Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Hong Kong is 21 days 22h. Ships depart from Sokhna (EGSOK) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Sokhna (EGSOK) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 21 days 22h later. These services are operated by China United, PIL, PIL, COSCO, COSCO, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, Evergreen, Wan Hai, PIL, COSCO, Emirates Shipping, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO and Wan Hai.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Hong Kong takes around 10h 29m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Saudia, Emirates, Saudia, Qatar Airways, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Aeroflot and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Hong Kong. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 10h 29m. EgyptAir and Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Hong Kong by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Hong Kong by cargo ship is 6,400 Nautical Miles (11,854 Kilometres / 7,365 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna (EGSOK) and Hong Kong (HKHKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Hong Kong by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Hong Kong by air is around 8,114 Kilometres (5,042 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

940kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Hong Kong. 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 Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

489kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Hong Kong. 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
EgyptAirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Saudia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Air China	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Aeroflot	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+10 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AM1 / CEX → CWS / CWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United, X-Press Feeders
RES2 / RS2 → ESA / ES1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
RES2 / RS2 → ESA2 / ES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
RES2 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → SEI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FM1 → TVS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
FM1 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
RGI / IRX → CIX5 / CIP / CWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, ONE, X-Press Feeders
FM1 → NS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
RES2 / RS2 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
RES2 → CIT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IRC → KCIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Emirates Shipping
RES2 → CHL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RGI / IRX → CIX5 / CIP / CWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, ONE, X-Press Feeders
RES2 → NCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FM1 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REX / CRX / CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC, COSCO, China United, X-Press Feeders
RES2 / RS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
5CX → FIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SLS
RES2 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES → FME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
IM1 / CMA - GULFEMIR \| EMC - RGI \| ESL - IRC \| ONE - RGI \| UNIF - RGI \| WHL - IM1 \| XPF - IRX → CISC2 / CI6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	FT, Wan Hai
FM1 → NS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
FM1 → CI6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
FM1 → CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
RES2 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES → CIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
RES → CWS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
RES2 → GME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES4 → RBC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
RES4 → AEM6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
RS2 → KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
RES4 → ACX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
FM1 → NS5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
RES4 → FCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
RES4 → CNS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
RES4 → ESA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AM1 → CIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
RES4 → MEX4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
RES4 → ZAX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
RES4 → AS1 + AAS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
RES4 → ZAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AM1 / CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL \| XPF - CEX → IEX / FME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, China United
FM1 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai

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Cairo to Hong Kong By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Cairo to Hong Kong by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Cairo to Hong Kong by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sokhna to Hong Kong

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