Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Foshan and Cairo is 18 days 3h. Ships depart from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive at Sokhna (EGSOK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Foshan and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive into Sokhna (EGSOK) around 18 days 3h later. These services are operated by SITC, COSCO, TS Lines, CMA CGM, COSCO, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, PIL, AAK, TS Lines, TS Lines, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, PIL, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, PIL, COSCO, PIL, PIL, COSCO, TS Lines, COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Foshan to Cairo takes around 10h 49m. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Foshan and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Saudia, Saudia, Gulf Air, Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air China and Aeroflot and the typical transit time is around 10h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Foshan and Cairo. Cargo flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 10h 49m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Foshan to Cairo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Cairo by cargo ship is 6,565 Nautical Miles (12,158 Kilometres / 7,554 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dongguan/ Humen (CNDGG) and Sokhna (EGSOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Foshan to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Cairo by air is around 8,002 Kilometres (4,972 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.17t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Foshan 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 Foshan to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

411kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Foshan 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	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+7 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+8 others
Aeroflot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REX / CRX / CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC, OVP, COSCO, China United, X-Press Feeders
RES3 / RS2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
RCS / RCR / RCX / GFS - RCS \| RCL - RCR \| TSL - RCX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines, X-Press Feeders, SFN, GFS, RCL
AM1 / FMS / FEM1 / UGL / CEX / CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| UNIG - UGL \| XPF - CEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, China United, GFS, SLS, MARSA, UNIG, X-Press Feeders
RES3 / RS2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FM1	Direct	2-4 times a week	Wan Hai
REX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RES2 / RS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
RES / RC2 / CRX / CUL - RES \| ONE - RC2 \| ZS - CRX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	AAK, ZS, China United, ONE
JTK → RCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
JTK2 → RCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
CI2 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
JTS → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
NS5 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CIMEX1 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ASAFGR → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 → GULFJJS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CME → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EAX3 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AS6 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EAX1 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SWS → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
CI1 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
WAX3 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX1 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EA3 → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
ZAX3 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EAS → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
CVI → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
AEM3 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PAS → RCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
MEX4 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
WAX4 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CI1 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ST1/NSCT1 → REX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
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Foshan to Cairo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Foshan to Cairo by Air freight

Quickest air route

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Cairo International Airport

Foshan to Cairo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Nansha to Sokhna

Closest seaports

Dongguan/ Humen to Sokhna

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