Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kingston and Cairo is 25 days 7h. Ships depart from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive at Damietta (EGDAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kingston and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive into Damietta (EGDAM) around 25 days 7h later. These services are operated by ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kingston to Cairo takes around 20h 19m. Flights depart from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and arrive at Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kingston and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 20h 19m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Kingston 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 Kingston to Cairo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kingston and Cairo by cargo ship is 6,114 Nautical Miles (11,323 Kilometres / 7,036 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kingston (JMKIN) and Damietta (EGDAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kingston to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kingston and Cairo by air is around 11,416 Kilometres (7,094 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

953kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kingston 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 Kingston to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

749kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kingston 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
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+1 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
AL7 → MSC - West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL7 → MSC - West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ZCA → ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Kingston to Cairo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Kingston to Cairo by Air freight

Quickest air route

Norman Manley International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport

Kingston to Cairo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Kingston to Damietta

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

More about shipping cargo and freight from Kingston to Cairo by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Kingston

Shipping to Cairo