Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Chengdu is 21 days 18h. Ships depart from Sokhna (EGSOK) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sokhna (EGSOK) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 21 days 18h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, PIL, COSCO, PIL, PIL, CNC Line, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CNC Line, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Chengdu takes around 16h 53m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Air China, Hainan Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Sichuan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 53m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Chengdu. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 18h 57m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Chengdu by cargo ship is 8,147 Nautical Miles (15,088 Kilometres / 9,375 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna (EGSOK) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Chengdu by air is around 9,102 Kilometres (5,656 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.46t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Chengdu. 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 Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

614kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Chengdu. 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
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+6 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Hainan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+8 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200LR+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RES2 → CV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → CAPa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → WSA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → AEU7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → FCE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 / RS2 → ESA2 / ES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
RES2 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 / RS2 → ESA / ES1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
RES2 / RS2 → ZAX2 / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
CMA - REX2 → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
REX2 → ACSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 → ML - Northern Star	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CMA - REX2 → ML - NV2 \| TSL - NV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
REX2 → EURAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
RES2 → CV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → CAPa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → WSA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → FCE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RES2 / RS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
REX / CUL - REX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC, China United
RES2 / RS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REX2 / CMA - REX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
RS2 → CCE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
RES2 → CV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → RBC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → FCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → AEM6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 / RS2 → ESA2 / ES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
RES2 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RS2 → STA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
RES2 / RS2 → CNS / NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
RS2 → CSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
RES2 → MEX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → CTI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → CAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → AS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → ZAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CUL - REX → FIE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CUL - REX → FIE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
REX → CIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
REX → CWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
CUL - REX → CMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC

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Cairo to Chengdu By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Cairo to Chengdu by Air freight

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Cairo International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

Closest airports

Cairo International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

Cairo to Chengdu by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sokhna to Hong Kong

Closest seaports

Sokhna to Nansha

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Sokhna to Shekou

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