Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Budapest is 13 days 2h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Bremerhaven (DEBRV) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Budapest?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Bremerhaven (DEBRV) around 13 days 2h later. These services are operated by Bahri, Maersk, MSC, TWSL, Maersk, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Budapest takes around 3h 22m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Budapest?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, SunExpress, Tarom, LOT, Lufthansa and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 3h 22m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Budapest. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 3h 22m. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Budapest by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Budapest by cargo ship is 4,724 Nautical Miles (8,749 Kilometres / 5,436 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Said (EGPSD) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Budapest by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Budapest by air is around 2,191 Kilometres (1,361 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

725kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Budapest. 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 Budapest?

Accepted Answer

125kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Budapest. 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	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+9 others
Austrian Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320+2 others
SunExpress	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Tarom	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+7 others
Swiss	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Far East	Direct	N/A	Bahri
WAF3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TWSL, Maersk
Jeddah 1 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Line B → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WAF3 → Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
SE4 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 / AE19 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EPIC → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EM4 / E11 → EMX / AEGEAN SEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WAF6 → ME2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WAF6 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WAF6 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WAF3 → ME2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WAF3 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WAF3 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MEDEX → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WAF3 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MINA / WM3 → NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
WEMED2 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMED2 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MINA / WM3 → NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Palmyra → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EM1 / E17 → EMX / AEGEAN SEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDEX → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WEMED2 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
NEIX / NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Borchard, DIAL
WMS → NES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
JD1 → ECX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
Jeddah 1 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NCLEVANT → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WAF3 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WAF3 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WMS → NEIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
WCUK → NEIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
TRI → NWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon
NCLEVANT → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CMA - TULYB → EMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NEIX / NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → NES / NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Borchard, DIAL
MPS → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TULYB → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EGAL → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Cairo to Budapest By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Cairo to Budapest by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport

Cairo to Budapest by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Alexandria to Bremerhaven

Closest seaports

Port Said to Hamburg

Most frequent

Alexandria to Hamburg

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