Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Tunis is 7 days 3h. Ships depart from Abu Qir (EGAKI) and arrive at Tunis (TNTUN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Tunis?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Abu Qir (EGAKI) and arrive into Tunis (TNTUN) around 7 days 3h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Tunis takes around 8h 12m. Flights depart from Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and arrive at Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Tunis?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Afriqiyah Airways, Afriqiyah Airways, Libyan Airlines and Libyan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 8h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Alexandria and Tunis. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Alexandria to Tunis by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 6h to send cargo via road from Alexandria and Tunis. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Tunis by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Tunis by cargo ship is 1,087 Nautical Miles (2,014 Kilometres / 1,251 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Tunis (TNTUN).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Alexandria to Tunis?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Tunis by road is 2,678 Kilometres (1,664 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 6h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Alexandria to Tunis by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Tunis by air is around 1,966 Kilometres (1,221 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

188kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to Tunis. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Tunis?

Accepted Answer

190kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Tunis. 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
Afriqiyah Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Afriqiyah Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Libyan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
Libyan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Dragon → TUNIS RO-RO I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → TUNIS RO-RO I	Transshipment	N/A	MSC
Dragon → TUNIS RO-RO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → TUNIS RO-RO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → TUNIS RO-RO 3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → TUNIS RO-RO 3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → TUNIS RO-RO II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → TUNIS RO-RO II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT → Malta-Tunis feeder	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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