How long does it take to ship a container from Germany to Egypt by sea?

The shortest shipping time by sea between Germany and Egypt is 11 days 22h. Ships depart from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Germany and Egypt?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 11 days 22h later. These services are operated by TWSL, Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Borchard, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, Maersk and Maersk.

How long does it take to send cargo from Germany to Egypt by air freight?

The quickest flight from Germany to Egypt takes around 3h 39m. Flights depart from Munich Airport (MUC) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

How often do planes fly between Germany and Egypt?

Scheduled flights between Munich Airport (MUC) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, SunExpress, Nouvelair Tunisie, Tunisair and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 3h 39m.

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Germany and Egypt?

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Germany and Egypt. Cargo flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 3h 57m. Lufthansa operates on this route.

What is the distance between Germany to Egypt by ship?

The distance between Germany and Egypt by cargo ship is 3,780 Nautical Miles (7,001 Kilometres / 4,350 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and Alexandria (EGALY).

What is the distance between Germany to Egypt by air?

The distance between Germany and Egypt by air is around 2,627 Kilometres (1,632 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Munich Airport (MUC) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

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

603kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Germany to Egypt. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Germany to Egypt?

187kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Germany to Egypt. 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.

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Germany to Egypt by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Germany to Egypt by plane will take about 3h 39m and departs from Munich Airport (MUC) and arrives into Cairo International Airport (CAI). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. EgyptAir is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Munich Airport to Cairo International Airport

Departs from

MUC

Departs from

CAI

3h 39m: 1-2 times a day

2,627 km
1,632 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

187kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
SunExpress	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Nouvelair Tunisie	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Tunisair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others

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Cargo flights

Frankfurt Airport to Cairo International Airport

Departs from

FRA

Departs from

CAI

3h 57m: Every few hours

2,926 km
1,818 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

176kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
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Germany to Egypt by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Germany to Egypt by ship will take about 11 days 22h and departs from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrives into Alexandria (EGALY). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. TWSL is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Bremerhaven to Alexandria

Port of loading

DEBRV

Port of loading

EGALY

11 days 22h: 2-4 times a week

7,001 km
4,350 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

603kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SLA / ML - SLA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TWSL, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EME / SLB / LEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
Levante Express	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
LIBERTY → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Levante Express → Adriatic to E - Med	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
EMA → LEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SAFRAN1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Levante Express → Adriatic to E - Med	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
BREST2 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
HAMNORWY → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NES → WCUK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Borchard
Levante Express → Adriatic to E - Med	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
FLX → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GERFIN → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
NORWAYS4 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NES / NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC → NEIX / NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Borchard, DIAL, OOCL
CAE → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Neo Samba → SLN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IBC → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NE1 / AE2 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CAX → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Most frequent

Hamburg to Alexandria

Port of loading

DEHAM

Port of loading

EGALY

20 days 9h: 2-4 times a week

6,741 km
4,189 mi.

Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

549kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, ANL
NEIX / NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Borchard, DIAL
EMX / AEGEAN SEA → SLA / ML - SLA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ECX → ML - SLA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CAX → SLA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Z98 / CMA - DENMS3 \| ML - Z98 \| UNIF - NG13 → SLA / ML - SLA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
PGX / E03 → SLA / ML - SLA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Neo Samba → SLA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FEMEX1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
N24 → SLB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NE2 / AE1 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ECX → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
LUX → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IOX → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SWX → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE6 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ME2 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MSC - Israel Express \| ZIM - ZNI → EME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL5 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EMX / AEGEAN SEA → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Neo Samba → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CAX → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Z98 / CMA - DENMS3 \| ML - Z98 \| UNIF - NG13 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NEIX → WCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
ME1 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FEMEX1 → BMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE5 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PGX / E03 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE4 / AE5 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Israel Express → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FEMEX1 → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → EGAL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL8 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Ocean routes from Germany to Egypt

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Air Freight

3h 39m, 1-2 times a day

187kg CO₂e

Container Ship

11 days 22h, 2-4 times a week

603kg CO₂e

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Germany to Egypt By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Germany to Egypt by Air freight

Quickest air route

Munich Airport to Cairo International Airport

Cargo flights

Frankfurt Airport to Cairo International Airport

Germany to Egypt by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Bremerhaven to Alexandria

Most frequent

Hamburg to Alexandria

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