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 9 days 21h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belgium and Egypt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 9 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, ANL, ONE, Borchard, COSCO, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, ZIM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, Maersk, MSC, ONE and MSC.

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 18m. 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, Aegean Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Tarom, MEA, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 4h 18m.

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 18m. 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 3,199 Nautical Miles (5,924 Kilometres / 3,681 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Alexandria (EGALY).

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

449kg 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

186kg 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
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Austrian Airlines	Daily	Embraer 190+1 others
Tarom	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+1 others
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+3 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
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
SunExpress	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Fly One	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EME / SLB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LEX / NEL / ONE - LEX \| YML - NEL	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CNC Line, CMA CGM
LEX-X / NEL-X	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
WCUK / BORL - WCUK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard, CMA CGM
NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, DIAL
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Line B	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT1 → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CAE → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NCLEVANT → BMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ZNI → WTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
AL4 / TA4 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
E05 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Neo Samba → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AT1 / AL2 → LEX / NEL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
AL2 / TA1 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Israel Express → Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SBX → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Belgium to Egypt By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Brussels Airport to Cairo International Airport

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Brussels Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Alexandria

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