Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beirut and Alexandria is 15hrs. Ships depart from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beirut and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 15hrs later. These services are operated by Arkas and ANL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beirut to Alexandria takes around 10h 15m. Flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beirut and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Jazeera Airways and the typical transit time is around 10h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beirut and Alexandria by cargo ship is 368 Nautical Miles (681 Kilometres / 423 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Beirut (LBBEY) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beirut to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beirut and Alexandria by air is around 2,068 Kilometres (1,285 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

73kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beirut 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 Beirut to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

146kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beirut 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
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Jazeera Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GPS / MPS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Tarros, CMA CGM
NCLEVANT / NEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
GTL → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GTL → BMS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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