Cairo to Chicago By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Cairo, Egypt to Chicago, United States by various transport modes including Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, emissions, route options and much more.

Cairo to Chicago by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Cairo to Chicago by plane will take about 4 days 7h and departs from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrives into Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Austrian Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

4 days 7h

Every few hours

12,486 km

7,758 mi.

1 transfer

No stops

Estimated emissions

278kg - 625kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: OSAustrian Airlines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A320+2 others
Carrier Identifier: AFAir FranceF
Every 4-6 weeksBoeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Carrier Identifier: IBIberia
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A321neo+1 others
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish AirlinesF
1-2 times a weekBoeing 747 Freighter+5 others
Carrier Identifier: ETEthiopian Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-200LR+1 others
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
2-4 times a weekBoeing 777-300ER+3 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansaF
1-2 times a dayAirbus A321neo+7 others
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Cairo to Chicago by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Cairo to Chicago by ship will take about 23 days 4h and departs from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrives into Boston (USBOS). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Alexandria to Boston

Port of loading

Port of loading

23 days 4h

Every 2-4 weeks

11,158 km

6,933 mi.

1 transfer

1 stop

Estimated emissions

750kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 2-4 weeksMSC ADRIANA II+10 others
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Closest seaports

Sokhna Port to New York

Port of loading

Port of loading

46 days 8h

Every 2-4 weeks

23,650 km

14,695 mi.

1 transfer

4 stops

Estimated emissions

2.01t CO₂ (per TEU)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: ONEYONE
Every 2-4 weeksADDISON+1 others
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Most frequent

Alexandria to New York

Port of loading

Port of loading

27 days 15h

2-4 times a week

11,537 km

7,169 mi.

1 transfer

2 stops

Estimated emissions

722kg - 1.04t CO₂ (per TEU)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 2-4 weeksMSC ADRIANA II+21 others
Carrier Identifier: CMDUCMA CGM
1-2 times a weekSAN ALFONSO+28 others
Carrier Identifier: MAEUMaersk
Every 1-2 weeksMAERSK NARMADA+53 others
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