Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Haifa and Cairo is 15h 29m. Ships depart from Haifa (ILHFA) and arrive at Damietta (EGDAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Haifa and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Haifa (ILHFA) and arrive into Damietta (EGDAM) around 15h 29m later. These services are operated by MSC, NISA, Maersk, Maersk, ONE and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Haifa to Cairo takes around 1h 25m. Flights depart from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Haifa and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Haifa and Cairo. Cargo flights depart from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1h 25m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Haifa to Cairo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Haifa and Cairo by cargo ship is 190 Nautical Miles (353 Kilometres / 219 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Haifa (ILHFA) and Damietta (EGDAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Haifa to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Haifa and Cairo by air is around 394 Kilometres (245 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

27kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Haifa 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 Haifa to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

55kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Haifa 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
ETX / ZIM - ETX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	NISA, ZIM
EM1 / E17	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EME / SLB / LEX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
AEX / AD1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, ADML
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SLN / AS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
WMS / BORL - WMS	Direct	2-4 times a week	Borchard, LANGOY
EME / SLB / LEX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
Adriatic	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
WCUK	Direct	2-4 times a week	Borchard
ADR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
ADR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
AL7 → CMA - TULYB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
PHOENIX → Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MIS → TES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MEDK
Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt → Line B	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Line A → Adriatic to E - Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PHOENIX → Adriatic to E - Med	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
PHOENIX → Adriatic to E - Med	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Line B	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MFS / IWM / DIAL - MFS \| OOCL - IWM \| ZIM - TYR → NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, DIAL, OOCL
AEX → TIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ADML

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