Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Cairo to Amsterdam by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Amsterdam is 12 days 10h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 12 days 10h later. These services are operated by Borchard and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Cairo to Amsterdam by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Amsterdam takes around 1 day 13h. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Eindhoven Airport (EIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Eindhoven Airport (EIN) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 13h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Cairo and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Amsterdam. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 14h. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates Boeing 777 Freighter and Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Amsterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 3,621 Nautical Miles (6,706 Kilometres / 4,167 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Damietta (EGDAM) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Amsterdam by air is around 3,321 Kilometres (2,063 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Cairo to Amsterdam by sea?

Accepted Answer

378kg - 618kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Amsterdam. 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 Cairo to Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

99kg - 264kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Amsterdam. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Austrian Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Tarom	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+8 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Borchard	Every 1-2 weeks	RACHEL BORCHARD+7 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK NORFOLK+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	Hyundai Singapore
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	CHENNAI EXPRESS+3 others
ONE	N/A	ONE RECOGNITION
COSCO	N/A	XIN LIAN YUN GANG
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC LORETTA+22 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM VIETNAM+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	XIN LIAN YUN GANG+20 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC LORETTA+20 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	EXPRESS ATHENS+37 others
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Cairo to Amsterdam By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Cairo to Amsterdam by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Eindhoven Airport

Closest airports

Cairo International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Cairo to Amsterdam by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Alexandria to Marseille

Closest seaports

Damietta to Rotterdam

Most frequent

Damietta to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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