Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Genoa is 9 days 19h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Salerno (ITSAL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Genoa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Salerno (ITSAL) around 9 days 19h later. These services are operated by Borchard, Tarros and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Genoa takes around 1 day 13h. Flights depart from Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and arrive at Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Genoa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and Malpensa International Airport (MXP) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Wizz Air and the typical transit time is around 1 day 13h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Genoa. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Malpensa International Airport (MXP) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 16h. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates Airbus A310-300 Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter and Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Genoa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Genoa by cargo ship is 2,355 Nautical Miles (4,361 Kilometres / 2,710 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Damietta (EGDAM) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Genoa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Genoa by air is around 3,204 Kilometres (1,991 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

145kg - 189kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Genoa. 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 Genoa?

Accepted Answer

87kg - 270kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Genoa. 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
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800
Air Cairo	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+2 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Tunisair	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A310-300 Freighter+4 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo+4 others
LufthansaF	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+7 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Borchard	Every 1-2 weeks	KATHERINE BORCHARD+7 others
Tarros	Every 2-4 weeks	VENTO DI TRAMONTANA+1 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	SAN ALFONSO+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE FANTASTIC+8 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	LINAH+25 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	Hyundai Singapore+1 others
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Cairo to Genoa By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Cairo to Genoa by Air freight

Quickest air route

Sphinx International Airport to Malpensa International Airport

Closest airports

Cairo International Airport to Malpensa International Airport

Cairo to Genoa by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Alexandria to Salerno

Closest seaports

Damietta to Genoa

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