Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Thessaloníki and Alexandria is 10 days. Ships depart from Thessaloniki (GRSKG) and arrive at Abu Qir (EGAKI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Thessaloníki and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Thessaloniki (GRSKG) and arrive into Abu Qir (EGAKI) around 10 days later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Thessaloníki to Alexandria takes around 10h 12m. Flights depart from Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Thessaloníki and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Tarom, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, LOT and Eurowings and the typical transit time is around 10h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thessaloníki and Alexandria by cargo ship is 2,368 Nautical Miles (4,385 Kilometres / 2,725 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Thessaloniki (GRSKG) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Thessaloníki to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thessaloníki and Alexandria by air is around 2,195 Kilometres (1,364 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

458kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Thessaloníki 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 Thessaloníki to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

201kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Thessaloníki 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
Tarom	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
Eurowings	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Odyssey	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EGAL	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
Z76 → Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EA → IE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	UFS
GTL → TULYB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ADRIAFD6 → EMED2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TYR → IE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	UFS
EGAL → TULYB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IAS / IAS1 → REX / ARKAS - REX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	EMES, Arkas, CMA CGM
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
IAS1 → TULYB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Odyssey → Adriatic to E - Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ADRIAFD6 → WEMED2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Line B	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
IAS → TLS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	EMES, Arkas
GTL / CMA - GTL → MPS / GPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Tarros
ADRIAFD6 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EGAL → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Z76 → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
4I3 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IAS → IMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
IAS / IAS1 → BMS / CMA - BMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, CMA CGM

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