Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Tunis is 15 days 5h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Tunis (TNTUN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Tunis?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Tunis (TNTUN) around 15 days 5h later. These services are operated by MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Tunis takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Tunis?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Tunisair and Aegean Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Tunis. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 21h. Turkish Airlines, Royal Jordanian and Lufthansa operates Boeing 777 Freighter, Airbus A321 Freighter and Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 7h to send cargo via road from Cairo and Tunis. 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 Tunis by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Tunis by cargo ship is 1,210 Nautical Miles (2,241 Kilometres / 1,392 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Tunis (TNTUN).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Cairo to Tunis?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Tunis by road is 2,856 Kilometres (1,774 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 7h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Cairo to Tunis by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Tunis by air is around 2,121 Kilometres (1,318 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

190kg - 364kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Tunis. 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 Tunis?

Accepted Answer

119kg - 138kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Tunis. 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
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Tunisair	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Royal JordanianF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	1-2 times a week	MSC ADRIANA II+14 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM VILA DO CONDE+14 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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