Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Tarragona is 5 days 4h. Ships depart from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 5 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Tarragona takes around 4h 28m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Vueling, Nile Air, Aegean Airlines, Air Algerie, Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Iberia, Air France, Vueling and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 4h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Tarragona. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 4h 28m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Tarragona by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Tarragona by cargo ship is 1,667 Nautical Miles (3,087 Kilometres / 1,918 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Damietta (EGDAM) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Tarragona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Tarragona by air is around 2,909 Kilometres (1,808 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

372kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Tarragona. 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 Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

231kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Tarragona. 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
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Nile Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A310-300 Freighter+6 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 787-9+7 others
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med to Red Sea	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IMX / ME11 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ME11 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ME11 → SLR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
E17 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WEMED2 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
E11 → SLR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GTL → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IMX → MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WEMED2 → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IMX / ME11 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
GTL → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
E09 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
E10 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med to Red Sea	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TES / ST2 / STM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, GFS, SLS
Israel Express → Algiers II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express / ZNI → West Med to SAEC / SAM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SLN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MPS / GPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Arkas, Tarros
WMS / BORL - WMS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	KAWA, LANGOY, Borchard
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL, COSCO, OOCL
FMS / 5CX → TES / STM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, SLS
WCUK → WMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
Line B → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NCLEVANT → ALGAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SLN → SLR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT → MEDEX / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
CUL - IMS \| GFS - IMS \| SLS - WARM → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MPS → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IMS / WARM → TES / STM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, SLS
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Line B → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Line B → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NCLEVANT → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → ALGAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TBX → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
EME → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Cairo to Tarragona By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Cairo International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Port Said to Barcelona

Closest seaports

Damietta to Barcelona

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Alexandria to Barcelona

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