Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Los Angeles is 34 days 4h. Ships depart from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 34 days 4h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Los Angeles takes around 2 days. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 2 days.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Los Angeles. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2 days 15h. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates Boeing 777 Freighter and Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Los Angeles by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 18,217 Nautical Miles (33,739 Kilometres / 20,964 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Damietta (EGDAM) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Los Angeles by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Los Angeles by air is around 12,514 Kilometres (7,776 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.7t - 2.01t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

328kg - 1.06t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Los Angeles. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
LufthansaF	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	LINAH+27 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE FANTASTIC+21 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	2-4 times a week	ONE FANTASTIC+53 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	LINAH+33 others
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