Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dublin and Cairo is 21 days 18h. Ships depart from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dublin and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 21 days 18h later. These services are operated by Borchard, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, Borchard, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dublin to Cairo takes around 5h 25m. Flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dublin and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, SunExpress, Vueling, Iberia, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 5h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dublin and Cairo. Cargo flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 5h 25m. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dublin to Cairo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dublin and Cairo by cargo ship is 4,907 Nautical Miles (9,087 Kilometres / 5,646 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dublin Port (IEDUB) and Sokhna (EGSOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dublin to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dublin and Cairo by air is around 3,987 Kilometres (2,477 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

596kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dublin 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 Dublin to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

272kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dublin 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
SunExpress	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Vueling	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+9 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WCUK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
PGW → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IRX → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ISX → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WCUK → NEIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
UKE → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
DUBLINRS → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NIS → BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ECUKS6 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BGS01 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BREST2 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
DUBLINRS → OCR → BIGEX4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BREST2 → OCR → BIGEX4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ECUKS6 → OCR → BIGEX4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DUBLINRS → OCR → REX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BREST2 → OCR → REX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ECUKS6 → OCR → REX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DUBLINRS → OCR → SFT - Asia - Red Sea \| SLD - Asia - Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BREST2 → OCR → SFT - Asia - Red Sea \| SLD - Asia - Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DUBLINRS → OCR → GULFJJS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ECUKS6 → OCR → GULFJJS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BGS01 → FAL8 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NIS → AEU9 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
BGS01 → FAL6 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → EPIC → BIGEX4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NIS → AEU5 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PGW → EPIC → GULFJJS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NIS → AEU9 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
PGW → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUBLINRS → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ECUKS6 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DUNRO → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BGS01 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BREST2 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Dublin to Cairo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Dublin to Cairo by Air freight

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Dublin Airport to Cairo International Airport

Most frequent

Dublin Airport to Sphinx International Airport

Dublin to Cairo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Dublin Port to Alexandria

Closest seaports

Dublin Port to Sokhna

Most frequent

Dublin Port to Port Said

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