Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Detroit is 18 days 14h. Ships depart from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 18 days 14h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Detroit takes around 1 day 16h. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Air France, LOT, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Emirates and Etihad Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 16h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Detroit. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 1 day 16h. Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Royal Jordanian operates Airbus A321 Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter and Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Detroit by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Detroit by cargo ship is 6,023 Nautical Miles (11,154 Kilometres / 6,931 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Damietta (EGDAM) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Detroit by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Detroit by air is around 10,249 Kilometres (6,369 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

789kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Detroit. 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 Detroit?

Accepted Answer

343kg - 799kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Detroit. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
LufthansaF	Daily	Airbus A321 Freighter+4 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
LOT	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Royal JordanianF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+6 others
Saudia	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
LufthansaF	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+3 others
Royal JordanianF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO AMERICA
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	EXPRESS ATHENS+3 others
CMA CGM	N/A	APL SOUTHAMPTON+2 others
ONE	N/A	Seaspan Beacon

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	EXPRESS ATHENS+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MAUREN+21 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM ALCAZAR+9 others
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Cairo to Detroit By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Cairo to Detroit by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Lester B. Pearson International Airport

Closest airports

Cairo International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Cairo to Detroit by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Damietta to New York

Closest seaports

Damietta to Baltimore

Most frequent

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