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 23 days 21h. Ships depart from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Halifax and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 23 days 21h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk 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 16h 39m. Flights depart from Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and arrive at Hurghada International Airport (HRG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Halifax and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Hurghada International Airport (HRG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Edelweiss Air and the typical transit time is around 16h 39m.

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 6,931 Nautical Miles (12,837 Kilometres / 7,976 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Halifax (CAHAL) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Halifax to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Halifax and Cairo by air is around 8,507 Kilometres (5,286 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Hurghada International Airport (HRG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

966kg 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

822kg 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
Edelweiss Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ATA →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ATA → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CAE → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Med Canadian Service →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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