Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Bristol is 16 days 7h. Ships depart from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Bristol?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 16 days 7h later. These services are operated by ZIM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Bristol takes around 1 day 14h. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at London City Airport (LCY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Bristol?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and London City Airport (LCY) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 14h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Bristol. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at London City Airport (LCY) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 14h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Bristol by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Bristol by cargo ship is 3,666 Nautical Miles (6,789 Kilometres / 4,219 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Damietta (EGDAM) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Bristol by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Bristol by air is around 3,720 Kilometres (2,312 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Bristol Airport (BRS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

420kg - 555kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Bristol. 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 Bristol?

Accepted Answer

97kg - 178kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Bristol. 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
LufthansaF	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+2 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
MEA	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Turkish AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+5 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others
LufthansaF	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM VIETNAM+1 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC LORETTA+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	HSL NIKE+21 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	AS CYPRIA+6 others
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