Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Toronto and Alexandria is 20 days 4h. Ships depart from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive at Abu Qir (EGAKI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Toronto and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive into Abu Qir (EGAKI) around 20 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Toronto to Alexandria takes around 10h 25m. Flights depart from Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Toronto and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, LOT, Royal Air Maroc, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Saudia and Royal Jordanian and the typical transit time is around 10h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Toronto and Alexandria. Cargo flights depart from Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 10h 25m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Toronto to Alexandria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toronto and Alexandria by cargo ship is 7,381 Nautical Miles (13,670 Kilometres / 8,494 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montreal (CAMTR) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Toronto to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toronto and Alexandria by air is around 9,239 Kilometres (5,741 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.29t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Toronto 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 Toronto to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

466kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Toronto 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+3 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400+3 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+10 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Med Canadian → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CAE → Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CAE → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CAE → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CAE → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Med Canadian → Adriatic to E - Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SL1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Med Canadian → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CAE → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AT1 → JD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Med Canadian → Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
AT1 → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AT2 → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CAE → SLB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MMX → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SL1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CAE → SLB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CAE → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AT1 → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEDCAN / MCA → MAS / ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, EMES

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