Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Algeria to France by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Algeria and France is 1 day 9h. Ships depart from Skikda (DZSKI) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Algeria and France?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Skikda (DZSKI) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 1 day 9h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Algeria to France by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Algeria to France takes around 1h 20m. Flights depart from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and arrive at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Algeria and France?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Swiftair, Air Algerie and Vueling and the typical transit time is around 1h 20m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Algeria and France?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Algeria and France. Cargo flights depart from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and arrive at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1h 20m. Swiftair operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Algeria to France by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Algeria and France by cargo ship is 400 Nautical Miles (740 Kilometres / 460 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Skikda (DZSKI) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Algeria to France by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Algeria and France by air is around 770 Kilometres (478 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Algeria to France by sea?

Accepted Answer

85kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Algeria to France. 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 Algeria to France?

Accepted Answer

88kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Algeria to France. 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
SwiftairFreighter	2-4 times a week	ATR 42 Freighter
Air Algerie	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Vueling	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ALGERIA	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Marfret
Algiers Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ALGA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, MSC
AEX / ALG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Tarros, EMES

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Houari Boumediene Airport to Marseille Provence Airport

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Skikda to Marseille

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