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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and Cairo is 19 days 9h. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at Sokhna (EGSOK) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Hong Kong and Cairo?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Sokhna (EGSOK) around 19 days 9h later. These services are operated by GFS, MILAHA, Wan Hai, PIL, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL and X-Press Feeders.

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

The quickest flight from Hong Kong to Cairo takes around 11h 42m. Flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

How often do planes fly between Hong Kong and Cairo?

Scheduled flights between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 11h 42m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hong Kong and Cairo. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 18h 15m. EgyptAir and Turkish Airlines operates on this route.

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Cairo by ship?

The distance between Hong Kong and Cairo by cargo ship is 6,485 Nautical Miles (12,011 Kilometres / 7,463 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hong Kong (HKHKG) and Sokhna (EGSOK).

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Cairo by air?

The distance between Hong Kong and Cairo by air is around 8,981 Kilometres (5,581 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

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

993kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hong Kong 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong to Cairo?

579kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong 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.

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Hong Kong to Cairo by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Hong Kong to Cairo by plane will take about 11h 42m and departs from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrives into Cairo International Airport (CAI). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Hainan Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Cairo International Airport

Departs from

SZX

Departs from

CAI

11h 42m: 2-4 times a week

8,085 km
5,024 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

477kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Closest airports

Hong Kong International Airport to Cairo International Airport

Departs from

HKG

Departs from

CAI

18h 15m: 2-4 times a week

8,981 km
5,581 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

579kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Saudia	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
Saudia	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+4 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+9 others
Aeroflot	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Air routes from Hong Kong to Cairo

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Hong Kong to Cairo by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Hong Kong to Cairo by ship will take about 19 days 9h and departs from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrives into Sokhna (EGSOK). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. GFS is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Shekou to Sokhna

Port of loading

CNSHK

Port of loading

EGSOK

19 days 9h: 2-4 times a week

11,841 km
7,358 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

977kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RCS / RCR / RCX / EMC - RCS \| GFS - RCS \| ONE - RCS \| RCL - RCR \| TSL - RCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, TS Lines, SFN, Evergreen, ONE, RCL
REX / CRX / CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MILAHA, AAK, China United, SITC, X-Press Feeders
FM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RES2 / RS2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL, COSCO
REX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX4 / ME1 → RES3 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
BMX → RES3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AEM3 / EM1 → RES3 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
WAX1 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX → REX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SEAS2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PEARLAS1 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IEX → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JTS → RES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SEAS3 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
KTX1 → RES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CHL2 → RS2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	OOCL
CRX → OVP - MED	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders

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Closest seaports

Hong Kong to Sokhna

Port of loading

HKHKG

Port of loading

EGSOK

23 days 15h: Every 1-2 weeks

12,011 km
7,463 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

993kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CV1 → RCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KTP → RCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
RKI10 → RCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
JTK3 → RCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
RNV → RCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
CIX → RCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JHTN → RCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
JPI → RCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NTX → RCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
TVP → RCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JTK2 → RCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
NCT / RNT → RCS / RCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, RCL
JTP → RCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KCM → RCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
NCX → RCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
NSA → RCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
THK3 → RCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
MHT → RCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CCX → RCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NSC → RCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JTK → RCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CKL - NKT \| CNC - NKT \| KMTC - NKT \| NMSUNG - NKT → RCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
NTX → RCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CTJ → RES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
JTK2 → RCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CTJ / KTX2 → RES3 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
WSA3 → RCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
COSCO - CAPa → CRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
ASA / SAS → RCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Evergreen
CV1 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
WSA3 → RES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
TPI → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
WSA3 / TLP1 → RES3 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NS3 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
JST → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
TVP → RCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ZAX2 → RES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
ZAX2 / SAF2 → RES3 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CP2 → RES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CIX → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
TSL - AWC2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WSA3 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
SEAS1 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JTS → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
ACSA2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CP2 → RES3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JTS → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
TPI → FM1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Wan Hai
NS1 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CI3 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
JSM → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CVX1 → RES3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CT1 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
JH2 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
MHT → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
BZX → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CTJ → RES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MEX2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JSH → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
ESA / ES1 → RES2 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL, COSCO
NCT → RES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
BRASEX → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CTJ → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
JPI → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
FAL7 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CNC - CS1 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX3 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CV1 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SEAS3 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CNC - CP2 \| COSCO - CP2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SEAS3 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CP2 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
WSA3 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CVX1 → RES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
JPI → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PE2 → RCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CHL → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CIX → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WSA2 → RCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NV2 → RCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
A3S / SAS → RES2 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, PIL
FCE → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
NCT → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
ZAX2 / ASA → RES2 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL, COSCO
CVX1 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AEM1 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
A3SANL → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AX2 → RCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1 → RES2 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL, COSCO
AEU7 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CNC - NCX \| TSL - NCX → REX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Air Freight

11h 42m, 2-4 times a week

477kg CO₂e

Container Ship

19 days 9h, 2-4 times a week

977kg CO₂e

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Hong Kong to Cairo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Hong Kong to Cairo by Air freight

Quickest air route

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Cairo International Airport

Closest airports

Hong Kong International Airport to Cairo International Airport

Hong Kong to Cairo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Shekou to Sokhna

Closest seaports

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