Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Austin is 29 days 6h. Ships depart from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Austin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 29 days 6h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Austin takes around 21h 19m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Austin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 21h 19m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Cairo and Austin. 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 Cairo to Austin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Austin by cargo ship is 18,973 Nautical Miles (35,138 Kilometres / 21,833 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna (EGSOK) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Austin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Austin by air is around 11,462 Kilometres (7,122 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.41t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Austin. 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 Austin?

Accepted Answer

502kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Austin. 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+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAF3 → TP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JD1 / JEDDAH 1 → WC3 / TP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE3 / AE15 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 / AE19 → WC3 / TP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SLA / ML - SLA → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 / AE19 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WAF6 → TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JD1 / JEDDAH 1 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 / TA12 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
23N → TA11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EME / SLB → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
LEX → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EM4 → MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EM1 → MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RES4 → GME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE3 / AE15 → WC3 / TP1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MSC - Israel Express \| ZIM - ZNI → MGX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Israel Express / MSC - Israel Express \| ZIM - ZNI → MEDGULF / MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
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Cairo to Austin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Cairo to Austin by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Austin Bergstrom International Airport

Cairo to Austin by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port Said to Houston

Closest seaports

Sokhna to Houston

Most frequent

Damietta to Houston

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