Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Beijing is 21 days 15h. Ships depart from Sokhna (EGSOK) and arrive at Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) with scheduled departures N/A.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart n/a from Sokhna (EGSOK) and arrive into Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) around 21 days 15h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Wan Hai, COSCO, Wan Hai, COSCO, COSCO, PIL, PIL, FESCO, Wan Hai, PIL, Wan Hai, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, FT, FESCO and X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Beijing takes around 9h 35m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Air China, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 9h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Beijing by cargo ship is 7,887 Nautical Miles (14,607 Kilometres / 9,076 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna (EGSOK) and Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Beijing by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Beijing by air is around 7,543 Kilometres (4,687 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.09t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Beijing. 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 Beijing?

Accepted Answer

318kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Beijing. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A310-300 Freighter+6 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RES1 / RS2 → ESA2 / TLA2	Transshipment	N/A	COSCO, OOCL
RES1 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES1 / RS2 → CTW1 / NTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
RES2 → CSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AR2 → CS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RES2 → WSA6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FM1 → CS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
RES2 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 / RS2 → ESA2 / ES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
RS2 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
KAWA - EMX1 → FCXP-3/FCDL-3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	FESCO
AR2 → NCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RES2 / RS2 → ESA2 / ES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
AR2 → NT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RES2 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → NIS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RGI / IRC / CMA - GULFEMIR \| EMC - RGI \| ESL - IRC \| ONE - RGI \| UNIF - RGI \| WHL - IM1 \| XPF - IRX → CIX2 / CISC / NCI / CUL - CI8 \| EMC - CIX2 \| FT - CISC \| ONE - NCI \| TSL - CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	FT, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, ONE
KAWA - EMX1 → FCXP-3/FCDL-3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	FESCO
RGI / IRX → NPI / NWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD3 / Tiger	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
CUL - IMS \| GFS - IMS \| SLS - WARM → CIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IMS → CI8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
MD1 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD1 → NIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
MD1 / Panther → MD3 / Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE
MD1 → NPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD1 → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Panther → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD1 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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Cairo to Beijing By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Cairo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

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Sokhna to Tianjin / Xingang

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Damietta to Tianjin / Xingang

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