Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dhaka and Cairo is 21 days 13h. Ships depart from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive at Port Said (EGPSD) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dhaka and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive into Port Said (EGPSD) around 21 days 13h later. These services are operated by COSCO, OOCL, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dhaka to Cairo takes around 8h 10m. Flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dhaka and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Kuwait Airways, Saudia, Emirates, Gulf Air, Saudia, Qatar Airways, Oman Air, Jazeera Airways, Air Arabia, Flyadeal and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 8h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dhaka and Cairo. Cargo flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 8h 10m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dhaka to Cairo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Cairo by cargo ship is 6,156 Nautical Miles (11,401 Kilometres / 7,084 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chittagong (BDCGP) and Sokhna (EGSOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dhaka to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Cairo by air is around 5,832 Kilometres (3,624 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.32t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dhaka 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 Dhaka to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

248kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dhaka 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Kuwait Airways	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Saudia	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+4 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Oman Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Jazeera Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air Arabia	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Flyadeal	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
FlyDubai	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Jazeera Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
SalamAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CBS3 / CMA - CBS3 \| XPF - UBB4 → MEDEX / MINA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
CBS2 / CMA - CBS2 \| XPF - UBB2 → MEDEX / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM
SH1 → AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH3 → IA7 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA7 → SH3 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH1 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CNC - BBX2 \| SITC - CBX → CRS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SLS
SCX2 → CRX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	X-Press Feeders
ONE - BAS \| PIL - BD1 \| SSLL - BGX → CRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
CNC - BBX3 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
OOCL - CIN1 \| XPF - SCX1 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
BD1 → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
FBX → CRS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SLS
FBX → CRS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SLS
CCE → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
CCE → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
CCE → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Shapla → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KCB → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
Shapla → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SH2 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH1 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CNC - BBX → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
KCB → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM

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Dhaka to Cairo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Dhaka to Cairo by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Cairo International Airport

Most frequent

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Sphinx International Airport

Dhaka to Cairo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Chittagong to Port Said

Closest seaports

Chittagong to Sokhna

Most frequent

Chittagong to Damietta

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