Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from London to Algiers by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and Algiers is 21 days 11h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Alger (DZALG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between London and Algiers?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Alger (DZALG) around 21 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from London to Algiers by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from London to Algiers takes around 2h 49m. Flights depart from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and arrive at Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between London and Algiers?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 2h 49m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between London and Algiers?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Algiers by cargo ship is 3,703 Nautical Miles (6,858 Kilometres / 4,261 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Alger (DZALG).

Question 7

What is the distance between London to Algiers by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Algiers by air is around 1,670 Kilometres (1,038 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from London to Algiers by sea?

Accepted Answer

527kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from London to Algiers. 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 London to Algiers?

Accepted Answer

120kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from London to Algiers. 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
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Tunisair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AES → Algiers Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEWMO / AES → ALGA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FEMEX1 → WEMED2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NCLEVANT → WEMED2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
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London to Algiers by Air freight

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London Gatwick Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport

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London Gateway Port to Alger

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