Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Atlanta is 25 days 14h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 25 days 14h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, MSC, MSC, MSC, X-Press Feeders, Hapag-Lloyd, Arkas, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Atlanta takes around 19h 58m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 58m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Atlanta. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 19h 58m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Atlanta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Atlanta by cargo ship is 16,444 Nautical Miles (30,455 Kilometres / 18,924 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna (EGSOK) and Savannah (USSAV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Atlanta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Atlanta by air is around 10,344 Kilometres (6,427 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

4.59t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Atlanta. 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 Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

508kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Atlanta. 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+9 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MPS → TUX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AS2 → AT4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Line B → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CEX → CMA - TUX \| COSCO - EMA \| ONE - EMA \| OOCL - EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IMS / TRI → USA / USM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon
Levante Express → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Line B → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ARKAS - REX → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BIGEX4 → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX4 → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFJJS1 → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RES2 → AWE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAF3 → TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEDEX → MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SE4 / AE19 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EM4 → ARKAS - USA \| TRKN - USM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MEDEX → MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SE4 / AE19 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WAF3 → TA12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EM2 → ARKAS - USA \| TRKN - USM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EM1 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EM1 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EME / SLB → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EM3 → ARKAS - USA \| TRKN - USM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EM4 / E11 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EM5 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Cairo to Atlanta By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Cairo to Atlanta by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Cairo to Atlanta by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Alexandria to Savannah

Closest seaports

Sokhna to Savannah

Most frequent

Port Said to Savannah

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