Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ghana and Egypt is 16 days 8h. Ships depart from Tema (GHTEM) and arrive at Port Said (EGPSD) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ghana and Egypt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Tema (GHTEM) and arrive into Port Said (EGPSD) around 16 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ghana to Egypt takes around 5h 39m. Flights depart from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ghana and Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and MEA and the typical transit time is around 5h 39m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Ghana and Egypt. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Ghana to Egypt by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 4 days 10h to send cargo via road from Ghana and Egypt. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Ghana to Egypt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghana and Egypt by cargo ship is 4,874 Nautical Miles (9,027 Kilometres / 5,609 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tema (GHTEM) and Port Said (EGPSD).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Ghana to Egypt?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghana and Egypt by road is 3,960 Kilometres (2,461 Miles) and will typically take around 4 days 10h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Ghana to Egypt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghana and Egypt by air is around 4,286 Kilometres (2,663 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

713kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ghana 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.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

185kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ghana 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAF3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WAF3 → AE19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WAF3 → JEDDAH 1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
COSCO - MWAX \| OOCL - MWAX → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WAF3 → JEDDAH 1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
HMM - MA2 \| ONE - MAX → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FEW3 → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FEW3 → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
COSCO - MWAX \| OOCL - MWAX → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
HMM - MA2 \| ONE - MAX → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WAX / HL - WAX \| ONE - ARB → JD1 / JEDDAH 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med to West Africa / MSC - West Med to West Africa	Direct	2-4 times a week	MESSL, MSC
USWASA Express → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
COSCO - MWAX \| OOCL - MWAX → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AFL → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Ghana to Egypt By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Ghana to Egypt by Air freight

Quickest air route

Kotoka International Airport to Cairo International Airport

Most frequent

Kotoka International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport

Ghana to Egypt by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tema to Port Said

Most frequent

Tema to Damietta

Ghana to Egypt by Road

Quickest road route

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