Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bordeaux and Alexandria is 19 days 7h. Ships depart from Montoir-de-Bretagne (FRMTX) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bordeaux and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Montoir-de-Bretagne (FRMTX) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 19 days 7h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bordeaux to Alexandria takes around 11hrs. Flights depart from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bordeaux and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Tunisair, Air Algerie, Lufthansa, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Iberia, Royal Air Maroc and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bordeaux and Alexandria. Cargo flights depart from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 11hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Bordeaux to Alexandria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bordeaux and Alexandria by cargo ship is 3,421 Nautical Miles (6,336 Kilometres / 3,937 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montoir-de-Bretagne (FRMTX) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bordeaux to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bordeaux and Alexandria by air is around 3,296 Kilometres (2,048 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

553kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

209kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bordeaux 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
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Tunisair	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-600+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+1 others
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ATLFEED → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EURAF1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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