Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Southampton is 12 days 17h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 12 days 17h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Southampton takes around 11h 52m. Flights depart from Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Saudia and the typical transit time is around 11h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Southampton by cargo ship is 3,012 Nautical Miles (5,577 Kilometres / 3,466 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Southampton by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Southampton by air is around 3,371 Kilometres (2,094 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

425kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to Southampton. 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 Southampton?

Accepted Answer

73kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Southampton. 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
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Saudia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / NEX → EPIC / IO3 / IO2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ONE
NEX → FE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
NCLEVANT → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → FAL3 / FE9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM
NET2 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NEX → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
NEX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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