Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and San Diego is 47 days 9h. Ships depart from Sokhna Port (EGSOK) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and San Diego?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Sokhna Port (EGSOK) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 47 days 9h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, OOCL, OOCL and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to San Diego takes around 22hrs. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and San Diego?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 22hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and San Diego by cargo ship is 20,809 Nautical Miles (38,538 Kilometres / 23,946 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Said (EGPSD) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to San Diego by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and San Diego by air is around 12,169 Kilometres (7,561 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.79t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to San Diego. 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 San Diego?

Accepted Answer

701kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to San Diego. 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+4 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REX2 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RS2 - X → PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
RS2 → PCN3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
REX2 → HBB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE11 → TP6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
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Alexandria to San Diego By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Alexandria to San Diego by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to San Diego International Airport

Closest airports

Borj El Arab International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

Alexandria to San Diego by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sokhna Port to Los Angeles

Closest seaports

Port Said to Los Angeles

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