Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Los Angeles and Alexandria is 47 days 7h. Ships depart from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Los Angeles and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 47 days 7h later. These services are operated by OOCL and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Los Angeles to Alexandria takes around 20h 47m. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Swiss, Air France, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, LOT, Iberia, Emirates and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 20h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Alexandria by cargo ship is 13,426 Nautical Miles (24,865 Kilometres / 15,450 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Los Angeles (USLAX) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Los Angeles to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Alexandria by air is around 12,254 Kilometres (7,614 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.57t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

970kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Los Angeles 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 A380-800+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEA3 / PSX → AEM6 / BEX2 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP12 → CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
HEDE - HDS → 5CX / CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SLS, Maersk
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