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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Milan is 5 days 17h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Milan?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 5 days 17h later. These services are operated by ZIM, CMA CGM, Borchard, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Arkas, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, Borchard, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Arkas, Maersk, Borchard, ONE, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

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

The quickest flight from Cairo to Milan takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Milan?

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Air Cairo, Neos, Nesma Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Tunisair, MEA, SunExpress, Condor, Royal Jordanian, Nouvelair Tunisie, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 4hrs.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Milan. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 4hrs. EgyptAir and Lufthansa operates on this route.

What is the distance between Cairo to Milan by ship?

The distance between Cairo and Milan by cargo ship is 1,552 Nautical Miles (2,873 Kilometres / 1,786 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Said (EGPSD) and Genoa (ITGOA).

What is the distance between Cairo to Milan by air?

The distance between Cairo and Milan by air is around 2,999 Kilometres (1,863 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).

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

257kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Milan. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Milan?

218kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Milan. 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.

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Cairo to Milan by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Cairo to Milan by plane will take about 4hrs and departs from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrives into Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. EgyptAir is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a day.

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Milan Malpensa International Airport

Departs from

CAI

Departs from

MXP

4hrs: Every few hours

2,620 km
1,628 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

179kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAirFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
Air Cairo	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Neos	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737
Nesma Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Tunisair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
SunExpress	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Condor	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+3 others
Nouvelair Tunisie	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others

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Closest airports

Cairo International Airport to Milano Linate Airport

Departs from

CAI

Departs from

LIN

11hrs: Daily

2,999 km
1,863 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

218kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Austrian Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others

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Air routes from Cairo to Milan

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Cairo to Milan by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Cairo to Milan by ship will take about 5 days 17h and departs from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrives into Genoa (ITGOA). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. ZIM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Alexandria to Genoa

Port of loading

EGALY

Port of loading

ITGOA

5 days 17h: Every 1-2 days

2,550 km
1,584 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

277kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Gioia Tauro to E-Med / MSC - Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
MPS / GPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, Arkas, CNC Line, Tarros
WMS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
MAS / ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Arkas, EMES
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NCLEVANT → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MPS → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MARMAEXP → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS → ITE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Tarros
SLR → TA11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AS2 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NCLEVANT → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WCUK → WMS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Borchard
TULYB → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TULYB → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TULYB → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SLN → TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SLR → AE11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SLR → AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SLN → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ASA / MARMAEXP → MAS / ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Arkas, CMA CGM, EMES
SLN → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WCUK → WMS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Borchard
AS2 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ARKAS - REX → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MPS → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Closest seaports

Port Said to Genoa

Port of loading

EGPSD

Port of loading

ITGOA

9 days: 2-4 times a week

2,873 km
1,786 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

257kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, OOCL
Gioia Tauro to E-Med / MSC - Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
MEDEX / MINA → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO
E08 → MARMARA SEA B	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EMED2 → MPS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
MSC - Gioia Tauro to E-Med → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
MSC - Gioia Tauro to E-Med → TYR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
Masiika2 → TA11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EM1 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EM1 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
E11 → MARMARA SEA B	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SE3 / AE15 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Masiika2 → TA12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EM5 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EPIC → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SE3 / AE15 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Masiika2 → MMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SE3 / AE15 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PGX / E03 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NCLEVANT → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SE4 / AE19 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WAF6 → TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TLS → MAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, EMES
PGX / E03 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WAF6 → TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SLA / ML - SLA → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SLA / ML - SLA → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 / AE19 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD1 / JEDDAH 1 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PGX / E03 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 / AE19 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD1 / JEDDAH 1 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Masiika2 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JD1 / JEDDAH 1 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WAF6 → MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SLA / ML - SLA → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 / AE19 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE3 / AE15 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WAF6 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF3 → TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SE3 / AE15 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SLA / ML - SLA → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Palmyra → ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TLS → GPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Tarros
JD1 / JEDDAH 1 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 / AE19 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WAF6 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF3 → TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SLA / ML - SLA → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WAF3 → MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JD1 / JEDDAH 1 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Palmyra → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Ocean routes from Cairo to Milan

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Air Freight

4hrs, Every few hours

179kg CO₂e

Container Ship

5 days 17h, Every 1-2 days

277kg CO₂e

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There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 5 days 17h later. These services are operated by ZIM, CMA CGM, Borchard, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Arkas, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, Borchard, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Arkas, Maersk, Borchard, ONE, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Cairo to Milan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Cairo to Milan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Milan Malpensa International Airport

Closest airports

Cairo International Airport to Milano Linate Airport

Cairo to Milan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Alexandria to Genoa

Closest seaports

Port Said to Genoa

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