Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chengdu and Cairo is 20 days 23h. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at Sokhna (EGSOK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chengdu and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Sokhna (EGSOK) around 20 days 23h later. These services are operated by China United, Wan Hai and PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chengdu to Cairo takes around 11hrs. Flights depart from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chengdu and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart n/a. These flights are serviced by Sichuan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

What is the distance between Chengdu to Cairo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Cairo by cargo ship is 6,614 Nautical Miles (12,250 Kilometres / 7,612 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Sokhna (EGSOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chengdu to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Cairo by air is around 7,198 Kilometres (4,472 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.61t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chengdu to Cairo. 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 Chengdu to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

134kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chengdu to Cairo. 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
Sichuan Airlines	N/A
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+4 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+6 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
FM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RES2 / RS2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL, COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
FM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RES1 / RS2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
REX2 / CMA - REX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line
RME / OVP - RME	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	TRANSIT, OVP, STF
RES2 / RS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
Asia - Red Sea / SLD - Asia - Red Sea	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	SFT, SLD, OVP
CS1 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CI2 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
EAX1 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CME → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CUL - MGA \| SLS - FAM \| VSS - FAM → SJS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CI2 → IM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai

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Chengdu to Cairo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Cairo International Airport

Closest airports

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Cairo International Airport

Chengdu to Cairo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Shekou to Sokhna

Closest seaports

Nansha to Sokhna

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