Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and Alexandria is 33 days 17h. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 33 days 17h later. These services are operated by OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to Alexandria takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Alexandria by cargo ship is 9,400 Nautical Miles (17,409 Kilometres / 10,818 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Alexandria by air is around 14,626 Kilometres (9,088 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.59t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sydney 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 Sydney to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

1.16t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sydney 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
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AAA1 → AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
→ BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEWMO → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AAA2 → AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ASAL / ASA → AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
South East Asia Australia - South loop → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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