Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Porto is 11 days 9h. Ships depart from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive at Algeciras (ESALG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Porto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive into Algeciras (ESALG) around 11 days 9h later. These services are operated by HMM, COSCO, ONE and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Porto takes around 1 day 14h. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Vigo Airport (VGO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Porto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Vigo Airport (VGO) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Iberia and the typical transit time is around 1 day 14h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Porto. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 2 days 5h. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates Boeing 777 Freighter and Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Porto by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Porto by cargo ship is 2,708 Nautical Miles (5,014 Kilometres / 3,116 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Leixoes (PTLEI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Porto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Porto by air is around 4,608 Kilometres (2,863 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

459kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Porto. 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 Porto?

Accepted Answer

119kg - 298kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Porto. 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
Iberia	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A321neo+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Aegean Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A321+3 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Swiss	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Turkish AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
LufthansaF	Daily	Airbus A321 Freighter+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+3 others
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
Tarom	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900+5 others
LufthansaF	Daily	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HYUNDAI OAKLAND+2 others
COSCO	N/A	BANGKOK
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE FANTASTIC+4 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	LINAH+16 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Borchard	Every 2-4 weeks	KATHERINE BORCHARD+4 others
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Cairo to Porto By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Cairo to Porto by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Vigo Airport

Closest airports

Cairo International Airport to Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport

Most frequent

Cairo International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Cairo to Porto by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Damietta to Algeciras

Closest seaports

Alexandria to Leixoes

Most frequent

Damietta to Valencia

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