Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Detroit and Cairo is 23 days 7h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Detroit and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 23 days 7h later. These services are operated by Bahri.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Detroit to Cairo takes around 1 day 18h. Flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Detroit and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Air France, Royal Jordanian, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 18h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Detroit and Cairo. Cargo flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 18h. Royal Jordanian, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A321 Freighter, Airbus A321 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 777 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Detroit to Cairo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Cairo by cargo ship is 6,237 Nautical Miles (11,551 Kilometres / 7,177 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Detroit to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Cairo by air is around 9,622 Kilometres (5,979 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

742kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Detroit 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 Detroit to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

345kg - 762kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Detroit 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Royal JordanianF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+6 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+4 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Bahri	Every 2-4 weeks	BAHRI YANBU+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	TENO+32 others
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