Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Dresden is 19 days 3h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Dresden?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 19 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and Borchard.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Dresden takes around 11h 20m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Dresden Airport (DRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Dresden?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Dresden Airport (DRS) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by SunExpress, Eurowings, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 11h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Dresden. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Dresden Airport (DRS) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 20m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Dresden by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Dresden by cargo ship is 5,032 Nautical Miles (9,319 Kilometres / 5,790 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna (EGSOK) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Dresden by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Dresden by air is around 2,838 Kilometres (1,763 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Dresden Airport (DRS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

689kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Dresden. 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 Dresden?

Accepted Answer

233kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Dresden. 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
SunExpress	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
NEIX / NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Direct	2-4 times a week	OOCL, COSCO, Borchard, DIAL
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → ASE / NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Levante Express → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JD1 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Levante Express → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Jeddah 1 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Levante Express → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WCUK → NEIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BIGEX4 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Cairo to Dresden By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Cairo to Dresden by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Dresden Airport

Cairo to Dresden by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Alexandria to Hamburg

Closest seaports

Sokhna to Hamburg

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