Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Shenzhen is 20 days 15h. Ships depart from Sokhna (EGSOK) and arrive at Nansha (CNNSA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Sokhna (EGSOK) and arrive into Nansha (CNNSA) around 20 days 15h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, PIL, COSCO, TS Lines, Wan Hai, COSCO, CMA CGM, PIL, CMA CGM, COSCO, PIL, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, Wan Hai, COSCO, COSCO, PIL, PIL, PIL, COSCO, COSCO, GFS, PIL, COSCO, TS Lines, COSCO, PIL, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Shenzhen takes around 10h 14m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Emirates, Saudia, Saudia, Sichuan Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Shenzhen. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 10h 14m. EgyptAir and Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Shenzhen by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 6,536 Nautical Miles (12,104 Kilometres / 7,521 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna (EGSOK) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Shenzhen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Shenzhen by air is around 8,085 Kilometres (5,024 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

926kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Shenzhen. 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 Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

477kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Shenzhen. 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
EgyptAirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Saudia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+9 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FM1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
RES2 / RS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
RES3 / RS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
RCS / RCR / RCX / EMC - RCS \| GFS - RCS \| ONE - RCS \| RCL - RCR \| TSL - RCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, SFN, GFS, Evergreen, ONE, RCL
FM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RS2 - X → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
BIGEX4 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
RS2 - X → EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
GULFEMIR → OCR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
RES2 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RS2 → EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
GULFJJS1 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
RS2 - X → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
REX2 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FM1 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
RES2 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RS2 - X → CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RS2 → SAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
RS2 - X → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
RS2 - X → CVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
RS2 - X → CI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RCS → CIX8 / ASEAN - CSX \| CUL - CSX \| EMC - CIX8 \| ESL - CSX \| XPF - CWX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	GFS, Evergreen
RS2 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
RES2 → CI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RCX → CA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
RS2 - X → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RS2 → CVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
RES2 → WAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RS2 - X → AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RS2 - X → AS1 + AAS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → SEA2 & AWE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → AS1 + AAS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
RCS → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
RS2 - X → ESA / ES1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
RCS → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
RCS → CEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
RCS → NEAX / AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE
RES2 / RS2 → ESA / ES1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO

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Cairo to Shenzhen By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Cairo to Shenzhen by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Closest airports

Cairo International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Most frequent

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Cairo to Shenzhen by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sokhna to Nansha

Closest seaports

Sokhna to Yantian

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