Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Calgary and Alexandria is 21 days 21h. Ships depart from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive at Abu Qir (EGAKI) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Calgary and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive into Abu Qir (EGAKI) around 21 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Calgary to Alexandria takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Calgary International Airport (YYC) and arrive at Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Calgary and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by WestJet, Flair Airlines and WestJet and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Calgary and Alexandria by cargo ship is 6,310 Nautical Miles (11,686 Kilometres / 7,261 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montreal (CAMTR) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Calgary to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Calgary and Alexandria by air is around 15,262 Kilometres (9,483 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

949kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Calgary 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 Calgary to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

1.01t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Calgary 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
WestJet	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+5 others
Flair Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+7 others
WestJet	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Med Canadian → Adriatic to E - Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AT1 → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AT2 → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEDCAN → ALYEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CAE → North Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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