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

See the best way to ship your freight from Cairo, Egypt to San Francisco, United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Cairo to San Francisco

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Air Freight

21h 55m, Every 1-2 days

759kg CO₂e

Container Ship

39 days 23h, Every 1-2 weeks

2.72t CO₂e
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Cairo to San Francisco by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Cairo to San Francisco by plane will take about 21h 55m and departs from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrives into San Francisco International Airport (SFO). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Lufthansa is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

21h 55m
Every 1-2 days
12,085 km
7,509 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

759kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LH
Lufthansa
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A321neo+4 others
Carrier Identifier: LH
Lufthansa
2-4 times a weekAirbus A320neo+2 others
Carrier Identifier: TK
Turkish Airlines
1-2 times a dayAirbus A310-300 Freighter+5 others
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Cairo to San Francisco by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Cairo to San Francisco by ship will take about 39 days 23h and departs from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrives into Oakland (USOAK). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Port Said to Oakland

Port of loading

Port of loading

39 days 23h
Every 1-2 weeks
18,816 km
11,692 mi.
1 transfer
4 stops

Estimated emissions

2.72t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCU
IMX → MSC - CALEX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
West Med to Red Sea → CALEX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Closest seaports

Sokhna to Oakland

Port of loading

Port of loading

44 days 11h
Every 1-2 weeks
26,098 km
16,216 mi.
1 transfer
2 stops

Estimated emissions

3.73t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: COSU
RES1 / RS2 → AAC2 / PCN3
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, OOCL
Carrier Identifier: COSU
RES1 / RS2 → AAC2 / PCN3
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, OOCL
Carrier Identifier: COSU
RES2 → AAC2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO
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