Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Halifax and Cairo is 22 days. Ships depart from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive at Abu Qir (EGAKI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Halifax and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive into Abu Qir (EGAKI) around 22 days later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Halifax to Cairo takes around 17h 45m. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Halifax and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways and the typical transit time is around 17h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

What is the distance between Halifax to Cairo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Cairo by cargo ship is 6,584 Nautical Miles (12,194 Kilometres / 7,577 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Halifax (CAHAL) and Port Said (EGPSD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Halifax to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Cairo by air is around 9,000 Kilometres (5,592 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

951kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Halifax 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 Halifax to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

418kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Halifax 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Canada Express → EMUSA → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → Med Canadian → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → West Med to SAEC → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CAE → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SL1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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