Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vancouver and Alexandria is 62 days 9h. Ships depart from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Vancouver and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 62 days 9h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vancouver to Alexandria takes around 19h 38m. Flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vancouver and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Vancouver and Alexandria. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Vancouver to Alexandria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Alexandria by cargo ship is 21,815 Nautical Miles (40,401 Kilometres / 25,104 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vancouver (CAVAN) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Vancouver to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Alexandria by air is around 10,977 Kilometres (6,821 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.51t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

454kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vancouver 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CPNW / PNW4 → AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
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