Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Porto and Alexandria is 10 days 21h. Ships depart from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Porto and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 10 days 21h later. These services are operated by Borchard, Borchard and Borchard.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Porto to Alexandria takes around 12h 57m. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Porto and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Alexandria by cargo ship is 3,646 Nautical Miles (6,753 Kilometres / 4,196 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Leixoes (PTLEI) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Porto to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Alexandria by air is around 4,260 Kilometres (2,647 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Porto 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 Porto to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

97kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Porto 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCUK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
WCUK → ADR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
WCUK → WMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
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