Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Halifax and Alexandria is 30 days 17h. Ships depart from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Halifax and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 30 days 17h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Halifax to Alexandria takes around 17h 44m. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Halifax and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways and the typical transit time is around 17h 44m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Alexandria by cargo ship is 6,416 Nautical Miles (11,883 Kilometres / 7,384 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Halifax (CAHAL) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Halifax to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Alexandria by air is around 9,000 Kilometres (5,592 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

897kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Halifax 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 Halifax to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

417kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Halifax 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	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CAE → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SL1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CAE → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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