Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Cairo is 14 days 11h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Sokhna (EGSOK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kuala Lumpur and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Sokhna (EGSOK) around 14 days 11h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, Wan Hai, X-Press Feeders, Emirates Shipping, Emirates Shipping, ONE, ONE and Wan Hai.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cairo takes around 16h 50m. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Oman Air, Air Arabia, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Cairo by cargo ship is 4,888 Nautical Miles (9,052 Kilometres / 5,625 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Sokhna (EGSOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kuala Lumpur to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Cairo by air is around 8,096 Kilometres (5,031 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.1t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

379kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur 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
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Saudia	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+3 others
Oman Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AR2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
FM1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
JFX → IRX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, Evergreen
GLX / AG2 → IRC / RGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, ONE
GLX → GRC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping
GULFHERC/AS8 / TIP / HLS → GULFEMIR / RGI / IRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM
CIX2 / NCI / CUL - CI8 \| EMC - CIX2 \| FT - CISC \| ONE - NCI \| TSL - CIX2 → RGI / IRC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping
SI8 → IM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai

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