Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and San Antonio is 31 days 14h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 31 days 14h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to San Antonio takes around 21h 13m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 21h 13m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Cairo and San Antonio. 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 San Antonio by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and San Antonio by cargo ship is 18,223 Nautical Miles (33,750 Kilometres / 20,971 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna (EGSOK) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to San Antonio by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and San Antonio by air is around 11,462 Kilometres (7,122 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.56t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to San Antonio. 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 San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

553kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to San Antonio. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CRX → TA11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SLN → TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Line B → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RES2 → GME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → GME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → GME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SE4 / AE19 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WAF3 → TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EME / SLB → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDEX → MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LEX → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Cairo to San Antonio By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Cairo to San Antonio by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Austin Bergstrom International Airport

Cairo to San Antonio by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Alexandria to Houston

Closest seaports

Sokhna to Houston

Most frequent

Port Said to Houston

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