Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Beirut is 22h 39m. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Beirut (LBBEY) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Beirut?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Beirut (LBBEY) around 22h 39m later. These services are operated by Arkas, COSCO, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM and Turkon.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Beirut takes around 9h 58m. Flights depart from Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Beirut?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Jazeera Airways and the typical transit time is around 9h 58m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Alexandria and Beirut. 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 Alexandria to Beirut by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Beirut by cargo ship is 368 Nautical Miles (681 Kilometres / 423 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Beirut (LBBEY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Beirut by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Beirut by air is around 2,068 Kilometres (1,285 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

59kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to Beirut. 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 Alexandria to Beirut?

Accepted Answer

181kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Beirut. 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
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+7 others
Jazeera Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BMS / ALYEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Tarros, CMA CGM
TES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, MEDK
BMS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Adriatic Sea D / Line D	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
TLS / TEL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon, Arkas, EMES, Tarros

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