Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Foshan is 21 days 2h. Ships depart from Sokhna (EGSOK) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Sokhna (EGSOK) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 21 days 2h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, COSCO, COSCO, Wan Hai, PIL, Wan Hai, PIL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and Wan Hai.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Foshan takes around 9h 30m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Gulf Air, Emirates, Saudia, Saudia, Qatar Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air China and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Foshan. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 9h 30m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Foshan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Foshan by cargo ship is 8,114 Nautical Miles (15,026 Kilometres / 9,337 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna (EGSOK) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Foshan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Foshan by air is around 8,002 Kilometres (4,972 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.46t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Foshan. 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 Foshan?

Accepted Answer

486kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Foshan. 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
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+6 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+10 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+5 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FM1	Direct	N/A	Wan Hai
REX2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM
RES2 → CAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FM1 → NS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
FM1 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RES2 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → GME2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
FM1 → CS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RES2 / RS2 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
FM1 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RS2 → KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
REX2 → CIMEX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 → IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 → CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FM1 → NS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REX / CUL - REX	Direct	N/A	China United, SITC
AR2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RES2 / RS2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL, COSCO
REX2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
REX → AM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
RES2 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RS2 → EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
FM1 → CS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RES2 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FM1 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RES2 → MEX6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
RES2 / RS2 → ZAX2 / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
RES2 → SFT - Asia - Red Sea - Baltics \| SLD - Asia - Red Sea - Baltics	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → YIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
REX2 → CIMEX7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 → ASAFGR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Cairo to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Cairo International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

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Cairo to Foshan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sokhna to Shekou

Closest seaports

Sokhna to Nansha

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