Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Tangier is 5 days 1h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Tanger Med (MAPTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Tangier?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Tanger Med (MAPTM) around 5 days 1h later. These services are operated by TWSL, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Tangier takes around 12h 30m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Tangier?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Iberia, Vueling and Royal Air Maroc and the typical transit time is around 12h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Cairo and Tangier. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Cairo to Tangier by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 3 days 16h to send cargo via road from Cairo and Tangier. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Tangier by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Tangier by cargo ship is 5,257 Nautical Miles (9,736 Kilometres / 6,050 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna (EGSOK) and Tanger Med (MAPTM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Cairo to Tangier?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Tangier by road is 6,325 Kilometres (3,930 Miles) and will typically take around 3 days 16h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Cairo to Tangier by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Tangier by air is around 3,920 Kilometres (2,436 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

868kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Tangier. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Tangier?

Accepted Answer

223kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Tangier. 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
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Vueling	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+3 others
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	TWSL, Maersk
JD1 / Jeddah 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
SLN / AS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
CRX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SLN → E14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CRX → E14	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CRX → TA11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AS2 → 4E2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SLN → TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CRX → E07	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SLN → E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MPS → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SJS → Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX → EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
BIGEX4 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SJS → AE19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GULFJJS1 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX4 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RES2 → AEU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
BIGEX4 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SJS → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BIGEX4 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express	Direct	N/A	TWSL, Maersk
JD1 / Jeddah 1	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WAF3 / ML - WAF3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Arkas
SE4 / AE19	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WAF3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	TWSL, Maersk
JD1 / Jeddah 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
AE15 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
E08 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEDEX → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AE15 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
E08 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EMED2 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SE3 / AE15 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EM8 / E08 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Palmyra → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EM4 / E11 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDEX / MINA → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MEDEX / MINA → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MEDEX / MINA → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MEDEX → SPIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Cairo to Tangier By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Cairo to Tangier by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport

Most frequent

Cairo International Airport to Sania Ramel Airport

Cairo to Tangier by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Alexandria to Tanger Med

Closest seaports

Sokhna to Tanger Med

Most frequent

Port Said to Tanger Med

Cairo to Tangier by Road

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