Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Birmingham is 9 days 21h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Liverpool (GBLIV) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Liverpool (GBLIV) around 9 days 21h later. These services are operated by Borchard.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Birmingham takes around 12h 40m. Flights depart from Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and arrive at Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Saudia and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 12h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Birmingham by cargo ship is 3,417 Nautical Miles (6,328 Kilometres / 3,932 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Birmingham by air is around 3,760 Kilometres (2,336 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

961kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to Birmingham. 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 Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

180kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Birmingham. 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
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Pegasus Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Saudia	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCUK	Direct	1-2 times a week	Borchard
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / NEX → EPIC / IO2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
NEX → FE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NCLEVANT → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NET2 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NEX → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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