Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bristol and Alexandria is 9 days 14h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Abu Qir (EGAKI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bristol and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Abu Qir (EGAKI) around 9 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bristol to Alexandria takes around 12h 18m. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bristol and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Saudia and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 12h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Alexandria by cargo ship is 3,592 Nautical Miles (6,653 Kilometres / 4,134 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bristol to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Alexandria by air is around 3,760 Kilometres (2,336 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 Bristol to Alexandria by sea?

Accepted Answer

420kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bristol 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 Bristol to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

153kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bristol 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
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+3 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 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
Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / NEX	Direct	1-2 times a week	ANL, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ONE
NET2 / NEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Yang Ming, COSCO
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