Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Seoul is 38 days 4h. Ships depart from Sokhna Port (EGSOK) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sokhna Port (EGSOK) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 38 days 4h later. These services are operated by PIL and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Seoul takes around 1 day 21h. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, LOT and Air France and the typical transit time is around 1 day 21h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Seoul. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 1 day 21h. Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Seoul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Seoul by cargo ship is 11,556 Nautical Miles (21,402 Kilometres / 13,299 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna Port (EGSOK) and Pyeongtaek (KRPTK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Seoul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Seoul by air is around 9,264 Kilometres (5,757 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.54t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Seoul. 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 Seoul?

Accepted Answer

336kg - 605kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Seoul. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+8 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+4 others
LufthansaF	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
LOT	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
PIL	Every 1-2 weeks	KOTA CAHAYA+18 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ADDISON+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
China United	Every 2-4 weeks	CUL YANGPU+6 others
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