Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mersin and Alexandria is 1 day 12h. Ships depart from Mersin (TRMER) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mersin and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Mersin (TRMER) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 1 day 12h later. These services are operated by Borchard, Borchard, Yang Ming and Turkon.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mersin to Alexandria takes around 9h 38m. Flights depart from Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) and arrive at Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mersin and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mersin and Alexandria by cargo ship is 424 Nautical Miles (785 Kilometres / 488 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mersin (TRMER) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mersin to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mersin and Alexandria by air is around 2,004 Kilometres (1,245 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hatay Airport (HTY) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

119kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mersin 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 Mersin to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

137kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mersin 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
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCUK	Direct	1-2 times a week	Borchard
WMS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
NET2 / NEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, OOCL, COSCO
TLS / EGTURKEY / TEL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon, Arkas, CMA CGM, EMES, Tarros

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