Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Amsterdam and Alexandria is 7 days 17h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Amsterdam and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 7 days 17h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and Borchard.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Amsterdam to Alexandria takes around 10h 54m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Amsterdam and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines and Saudia and the typical transit time is around 10h 54m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Alexandria by cargo ship is 3,854 Nautical Miles (7,139 Kilometres / 4,436 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Alexandria by air is around 3,125 Kilometres (1,942 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

727kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Amsterdam to Alexandria. 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 Amsterdam to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

192kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam to Alexandria. 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	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+8 others
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LEX / NEL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
EME / North Sea	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NCLEVANT / NEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ANL, ONE
WCUK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LEX / NEL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
EME / North Sea	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NCLEVANT / NEX	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ANL, ONE
NEX → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CES → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
→ EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CAE → North Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WWA → EME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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