Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Lima is 51 days 4h. Ships depart from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive at Port of Callao (PECLL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Lima?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive into Port of Callao (PECLL) around 51 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Lima takes around 22h 57m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Lima?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Iberia and Air France and the typical transit time is around 22h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Cairo and Lima. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Lima by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Lima by cargo ship is 16,939 Nautical Miles (31,372 Kilometres / 19,493 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna (EGSOK) and Port of Callao (PECLL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Lima by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Lima by air is around 12,891 Kilometres (8,010 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.95t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Lima. 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 Lima?

Accepted Answer

648kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Lima. 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
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Israel Express → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RES2 / RS2 → WSA2 / WS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
RCS → → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
RCS → → AX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
RES2 / RS2 → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
RS2 → WS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL

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Cairo to Lima By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Cairo to Lima by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport

Cairo to Lima by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Damietta to Port of Callao

Closest seaports

Sokhna to Port of Callao

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