Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Montréal and Alexandria is 22 days 8h. Ships depart from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive at Abu Qir (EGAKI) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Montréal and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Montreal (CAMTR) and arrive into Abu Qir (EGAKI) around 22 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Montréal to Alexandria takes around 17hrs. Flights depart from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Montréal and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France, Tunisair, Austrian Airlines, Air Algerie, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Royal Air Maroc and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 17hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montréal and Alexandria by cargo ship is 6,945 Nautical Miles (12,861 Kilometres / 7,992 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montreal (CAMTR) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Montréal to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montréal and Alexandria by air is around 8,785 Kilometres (5,459 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.01t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Montréal 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 Montréal to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

359kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Montréal 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 A350-900+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Tunisair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+3 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Royal Air Maroc	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Med Canadian → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT1 / Montreal Express 1 → Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AT1 → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MCA / MMX → JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AT1 / Montreal Express 1 → Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
MMX → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MMX → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Med Canadian → Adriatic to E - Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX1 → NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
MCA / MMX → JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Med Canadian → Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDCAN → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Med Canadian → Line B	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → Line B	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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