Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Leipzig and Cairo is 10 days 6h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Leipzig and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 10 days 6h later. These services are operated by ONE, OOCL, CNC Line, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, CNC Line, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Leipzig to Cairo takes around 10h 46m. Flights depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and arrive at Sphinx International Airport (SPX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Leipzig and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Sphinx International Airport (SPX) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 46m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Leipzig and Cairo by cargo ship is 3,827 Nautical Miles (7,087 Kilometres / 4,404 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Port Said (EGPSD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Leipzig to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Leipzig and Cairo by air is around 2,939 Kilometres (1,826 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

452kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

238kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Leipzig 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
Pegasus Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SunExpress	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	ATR 72+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+6 others
Air Cairo	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LEX / ONE - LEX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, DIAL
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, ANL, CMA CGM
FE5 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SWX → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FEMEX1 / CMA - FEMEX1 → NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
CES / TA5 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NEWMO → NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
WCC → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMX / Aegean Sea → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ME2 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE4 / AE5 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FEMEX1 → BMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CLX → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CALFB → BORL - WCUK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL3 → BORL - WCUK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IOS / ME1 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE2 / AE1 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, ANL, CMA CGM
IEX / ME2 → IMX / ME11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CLX → Jeddah 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IEX / ME2 → JD2 / Jeddah 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CLX → ME11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FEMEX1 / CMA - FEMEX1 → NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
ONE - LEX → EME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ONE - LEX → EM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NEWMO → NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
SWX → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WCC → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ONE - LEX → EM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IEX / ME2 → JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CES / TA5 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CLX → Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EMX / Aegean Sea → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE4 / AE5 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IOS / ME1 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE2 / AE1 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Leipzig to Cairo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Leipzig/Halle Airport to Sphinx International Airport

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Hamburg to Alexandria

Closest seaports

Hamburg to Port Said

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