Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico City and Alexandria is 29 days 10h. Ships depart from Altamira (MXATM) and arrive at Damietta (EGDAM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mexico City and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Altamira (MXATM) and arrive into Damietta (EGDAM) around 29 days 10h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico City to Alexandria takes around 20h 40m. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico City and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France, Iberia, British Airways, Lufthansa and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 20h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Alexandria by cargo ship is 7,364 Nautical Miles (13,639 Kilometres / 8,475 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Altamira (MXATM) and Damietta (EGDAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mexico City to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Alexandria by air is around 12,485 Kilometres (7,758 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.23t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico City 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 Mexico City to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

519kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico City 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MGX → JDX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEDGULF → Türkiye-West Med-WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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