Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Delhi is 18 days 17h. Ships depart from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive at Cochin (INCOK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive into Cochin (INCOK) around 18 days 17h later. These services are operated by ONE, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Delhi takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Kuwait Airways, Jazeera Airways, Air Arabia, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Flynas, Gulf Air, Saudia and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Delhi. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 6h. Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 777 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Delhi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Delhi by cargo ship is 4,717 Nautical Miles (8,737 Kilometres / 5,429 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna Port (EGSOK) and Hazira (INHZR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Delhi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Delhi by air is around 4,444 Kilometres (2,761 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

507kg - 528kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Delhi. 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 Delhi?

Accepted Answer

128kg - 344kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Delhi. 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Kuwait Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Jazeera Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+8 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+2 others
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Gulf Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321+3 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Turkish AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	AS CYPRIA+1 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	Hyundai Singapore
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	HSL NIKE+6 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN LIAN YUN GANG

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ADDISON+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ADDISON+4 others
Wan Hai	Every 2-4 weeks	WAN HAI 316
X-Press Feeders	Every 2-4 weeks	X PRESS ALTAIR+4 others
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Cairo to Delhi By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

Cairo to Delhi by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Damietta to Cochin

Closest seaports

Sokhna Port to Hazira

Most frequent

Sokhna Port to Mundra

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