Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Boston is 25 days 20h. Ships depart from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive at Boston (USBOS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Boston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive into Boston (USBOS) around 25 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Boston takes around 18h 59m. Flights depart from Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Boston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 18h 59m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Boston by cargo ship is 7,354 Nautical Miles (13,619 Kilometres / 8,463 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Damietta (EGDAM) and Boston (USBOS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Boston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Boston by air is around 8,889 Kilometres (5,523 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to Boston. 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 Boston?

Accepted Answer

436kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Boston. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+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
Israel Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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