Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Bucharest is 9 days 19h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Constanta (ROCND) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Constanta (ROCND) around 9 days 19h later. These services are operated by ZIM, MSC and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Bucharest takes around 1 day 10h. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Sofia Airport (SOF) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Bulgaria Air, Aegean Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 10h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Bucharest. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 10h. Turkish Airlines operates Boeing 777 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Bucharest by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Bucharest by cargo ship is 2,295 Nautical Miles (4,250 Kilometres / 2,641 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Damietta (EGDAM) and Varna (BGVAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Bucharest by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Bucharest by air is around 4,408 Kilometres (2,739 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

362kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Bucharest. 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 Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

87kg - 304kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Bucharest. 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
Bulgaria Air	N/A	Boeing 737-300
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Tarom	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	CONTSHIP JOY
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC NITA+1 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	EA CHARA
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MED TEKIRDAG+7 others
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Cairo to Bucharest By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Cairo to Bucharest by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Sofia Airport

Closest airports

Cairo International Airport to Henri Coandă International Airport

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Cairo International Airport to Sibiu International Airport

Cairo to Bucharest by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Alexandria to Constanta

Closest seaports

Damietta to Varna

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Damietta to Constanta

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