Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Egypt to United Arab Emirates by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Egypt and United Arab Emirates is 10 days 9h. Ships depart from Sokhna Port (EGSOK) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Egypt and United Arab Emirates?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Sokhna Port (EGSOK) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 10 days 9h later. These services are operated by Emirates Shipping, X-Press Feeders, CNC Line and X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Egypt to United Arab Emirates by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Egypt to United Arab Emirates takes around 3h 14m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Egypt and United Arab Emirates?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air and MEA and the typical transit time is around 3h 14m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Egypt and United Arab Emirates?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Egypt and United Arab Emirates. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 3h 20m. EgyptAir operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Egypt to United Arab Emirates by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and United Arab Emirates by cargo ship is 2,926 Nautical Miles (5,419 Kilometres / 3,367 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna Port (EGSOK) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Egypt to United Arab Emirates by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and United Arab Emirates by air is around 2,381 Kilometres (1,479 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Egypt to United Arab Emirates by sea?

Accepted Answer

397kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Egypt to United Arab Emirates. 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 Egypt to United Arab Emirates?

Accepted Answer

167kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Egypt to United Arab Emirates. 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Gulf Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
MEA	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAirFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Gulf Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
MEA	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Iraqi Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737
Iraqi Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737
Badr Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-500+1 others
Iraqi Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737
Tarco Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GRC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Emirates Shipping
GULFEMIR / IRC / RGI / IM1 / IRX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, Emirates Shipping, ONE, Unifeeder
REX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, ANL, CMA CGM
IRX2 / RG2	Direct	2-4 times a week	X-Press Feeders, Evergreen, ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD1 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
MD1 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
MD1 → CMX / AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
MD1 → CMX / AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
Panther → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Panther → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Türkiye-West Med-WAF → IAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Egypt to United Arab Emirates By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Egypt to United Arab Emirates by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport

Cargo flights

Cairo International Airport to Sharjah International Airport

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Cairo International Airport to Dubai International Airport

Egypt to United Arab Emirates by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sokhna Port to Jebel Ali

Cargo flights

Damietta to Jebel Ali

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