Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Barcelona is 10 days 2h. Ships depart from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 10 days 2h later. These services are operated by ONE and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Barcelona takes around 1 day 9h. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Valencia Airport (VLC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Valencia Airport (VLC) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Cairo, Iberia, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air France and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 9h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Barcelona. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Valencia Airport (VLC) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 9h. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates Boeing 777 Freighter and Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Barcelona by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Barcelona by cargo ship is 1,675 Nautical Miles (3,103 Kilometres / 1,928 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Damietta (EGDAM) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Barcelona by air is around 4,050 Kilometres (2,516 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

128kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Barcelona. 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 Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

108kg - 285kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Barcelona. 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
Air Cairo	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Austrian Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Tunisair	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+3 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+3 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321 Freighter+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
LufthansaF	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900+7 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Flynas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE FANTASTIC+4 others
Hapag-Lloyd	N/A	LINAH+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM VILA DO CONDE+45 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	SEASPAN NEW DELHI+6 others
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Cairo to Barcelona By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Cairo to Barcelona by Air freight

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Cairo International Airport to Valencia Airport

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Cairo International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

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Cairo International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport

Cairo to Barcelona by Container ship

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Damietta to Barcelona

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Alexandria to Valencia

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