Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Seattle to Alexandria by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Alexandria is 63 days 2h. Ships depart from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive at Damietta (EGDAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seattle and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive into Damietta (EGDAM) around 63 days 2h later. These services are operated by ONE and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Seattle to Alexandria by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seattle to Alexandria takes around 1 day 21h. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seattle and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 21h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Seattle and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seattle and Alexandria. Cargo flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 23h. Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A321 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 777 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Seattle to Alexandria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Alexandria by cargo ship is 13,383 Nautical Miles (24,785 Kilometres / 15,401 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tacoma (USTIW) and Damietta (EGDAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seattle to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Alexandria by air is around 10,973 Kilometres (6,818 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Seattle to Alexandria by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.82t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle to Alexandria. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

325kg - 940kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle to Alexandria. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air France	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777+1 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	BRIGHTON+24 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	NAVIOS UNISON+8 others
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