Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Dhaka is 32 days 14h. Ships depart from Sokhna Port (EGSOK) and arrive at Chittagong (BDCGP) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Sokhna Port (EGSOK) and arrive into Chittagong (BDCGP) around 32 days 14h later. These services are operated by PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Dhaka takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, Air Arabia, Emirates, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways, Oman Air, Saudia and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Dhaka. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 7h. Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter and Boeing 777 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Dhaka by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Dhaka by cargo ship is 7,221 Nautical Miles (13,374 Kilometres / 8,310 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna Port (EGSOK) and Mongla (BDMGL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Dhaka by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Dhaka by air is around 5,862 Kilometres (3,643 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.44t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Dhaka. 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 Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

185kg - 409kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Dhaka. 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	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Jazeera Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Kuwait Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Gulf Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321+4 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+8 others
Oman Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Saudia	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Turkish AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA CAHAYA+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA CAHAYA+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC ANTWERP III+13 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM RODOLPHE+38 others
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Cairo to Dhaka By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Cairo to Dhaka by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

Cairo to Dhaka by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sokhna Port to Chittagong

Closest seaports

Sokhna Port to Mongla

Most frequent

Alexandria to Chittagong

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