Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Belgium to Egypt by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belgium and Egypt is 12 days 14h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Abu Qir (EGAKI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belgium and Egypt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Abu Qir (EGAKI) around 12 days 14h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Belgium to Egypt by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belgium to Egypt takes around 4h 20m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belgium and Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Austrian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, MEA, Tarom, British Airways, Air Algerie, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 4h 20m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Belgium and Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Belgium and Egypt. Cargo flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 4h 20m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Belgium to Egypt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belgium and Egypt by cargo ship is 3,336 Nautical Miles (6,179 Kilometres / 3,839 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Abu Qir (EGAKI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Belgium to Egypt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belgium and Egypt by air is around 3,213 Kilometres (1,996 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Belgium to Egypt by sea?

Accepted Answer

498kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belgium to Egypt. 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 Belgium to Egypt?

Accepted Answer

169kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belgium to Egypt. 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
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Austrian Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320+3 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Tarom	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+1 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+6 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+4 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
EgyptAirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Direct	N/A	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT1 / Montreal Express 1 → Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Levante Express	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
NWC to SAF → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL2 → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Montreal Express 1 → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL4 → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Mexico Gulf Express → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI → Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EME / SLB / LEX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
EME / SLB / LEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, ANL
WCUK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
NEIX / NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Direct	2-4 times a week	OOCL, COSCO, Borchard, DIAL
EMX → CMA - TULYB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Line B	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Euro-Med → Adriatic	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
PCRFXL / CMA - PCRFXL → NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
EURAF1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AES → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WCUK → ADR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Adriatic to E - Med	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EUROMAR → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CAE → Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CAE → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AT1 → JD1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
LUX → ST2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EMX → CMA - TULYB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Neo Samba → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AT1 → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NCLEVANT → BMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AT1 → EME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
E19 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Adriatic to E - Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT3 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CAE → SLB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AT3 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CAE → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Belgium to Egypt By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Belgium to Egypt by Air freight

Quickest air route

Brussels Airport to Cairo International Airport

Cargo flights

Oostende-Brugge International Airport to Cairo International Airport

Belgium to Egypt by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Abu Qir

Most frequent

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Alexandria

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