Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Charlotte is 25 days 14h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 25 days 14h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, X-Press Feeders, Hapag-Lloyd, Arkas, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Charlotte takes around 19h 45m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Charlotte by cargo ship is 6,144 Nautical Miles (11,378 Kilometres / 7,070 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Said (EGPSD) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Charlotte by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Charlotte by air is around 9,986 Kilometres (6,205 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.32t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Charlotte. 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 Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

415kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Charlotte. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MPS → TUX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AS2 → AT4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MPS → MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
Line B → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CEX → CMA - TUX \| COSCO - EMA \| ONE - EMA \| OOCL - EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IMS / TRI → USA / USM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon
Levante Express → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Line B → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MPS → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ARKAS - REX → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE4 / AE19 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WAF3 → TA12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EME / SLB → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WM3 → GEM - Med ECNA bridge \|\| HL - AL6 \| ML - TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
LEX → AT1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAF3 → TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEDEX → MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SE4 / AE19 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EM4 → ARKAS - USA \| TRKN - USM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MEDEX → MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SE3 / AE15 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EM8 / E08 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EM2 → ARKAS - USA \| TRKN - USM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EM1 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EM1 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EM3 → ARKAS - USA \| TRKN - USM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EM4 / E11 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EM5 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Cairo to Charlotte By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Cairo to Charlotte by Air freight

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Cairo International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

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Closest seaports

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Port Said to Savannah

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