Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Alexandria is 10 days 9h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 10 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Alexandria takes around 12h 19m. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Saudia and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 12h 19m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Alexandria by cargo ship is 3,577 Nautical Miles (6,624 Kilometres / 4,116 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol (GBBRS) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Alexandria by air is around 3,779 Kilometres (2,348 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

483kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

220kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham 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	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Saudia	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787+3 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Turkiye to/from UK West Coast → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Turkiye to/from UK West Coast → Adriatic to E - Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Turkiye to/from UK West Coast →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Turkiye to/from UK West Coast → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Turkiye to/from UK West Coast → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
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Birmingham International Airport to Borj El Arab International Airport

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Bristol to Abu Qir

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