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Egypt

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South Africa

Alexandria to Cape Town By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Alexandria, Egypt to Cape Town, South Africa by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Alexandria to Cape Town

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Air Freight

19h 8m, Daily

513kg CO₂

Container Ship

25 days 9h, 1-2 times a week

1.29t CO₂

Road Freight

5 days 15h

96kg CO₂
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Alexandria to Cape Town by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Alexandria to Cape Town by plane will take about 19h 8m and departs from Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and arrives into Cape Town International Airport (CPT). There are flights departing daily on this route. Qatar Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Borj El Arab International Airport to Cape Town International Airport

Departs from

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HBE

Departs from

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CPT

19h 8m
Daily
9,698 km
6,026 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

513kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar Airways
2-4 times a weekAirbus A320+2 others
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
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Alexandria to Cape Town by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Alexandria to Cape Town by ship will take about 25 days 9h and departs from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrives into Cape Town (ZACPT). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Alexandria to Cape Town

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EGALY

Port of loading

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ZACPT

25 days 9h
1-2 times a week
12,590 km
7,823 mi.
1 transfer
4 stops

Estimated emissions

1.29t CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCU → ANGOLA
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCU → USA TO SOUTH AFRICA
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCU → USA TO SOUTH AFRICA
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMSC
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Ocean routes from Alexandria to Cape Town

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Alexandria to Cape Town by Road

It is also possible to transport goods by road from Alexandria to Cape Town. The total distance is around 10,083 km and will usually takes around 5 days 15h by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.

Quickest road route

Alexandria to Cape Town

5 days 15h
N/A
10,083 km
6,265 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

96kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyVehicles
Carrier Identifier: default-truck-carrierTruck Operator
N/ATruck 40T
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