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 26 days 8h. Ships depart from Damietta (EGDAM) 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 Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 26 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and X-Press Feeders.

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 28m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Emirates, Saudia, Qatar Airways, Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Air China and the typical transit time is around 10h 28m.

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 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 10h 30m. 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 6,506 Nautical Miles (12,048 Kilometres / 7,486 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

1.02t 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
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Sichuan Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320+5 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+10 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
Saudia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+5 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+8 others
Aeroflot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GFS - IMS → CIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GFS - IMS → CWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RES2 / RS2 → ESA / ES1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
RES2 / RS2 → ESA2 / ES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
FM1 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RES2 → CAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 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 → NS3	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Wan Hai
RES2 → CIT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FM1 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RES2 / RS2 → ZAX2 / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
FM1 → NS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai

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

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Cairo International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

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Cairo to Hong Kong by Container ship

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Damietta to Hong Kong

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Sokhna to Hong Kong

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