Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Miami and Cairo is 23 days 2h. Ships depart from Port Everglades (USPEF) and arrive at Port Said (EGPSD) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Miami and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port Everglades (USPEF) and arrive into Port Said (EGPSD) around 23 days 2h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Miami to Cairo takes around 19h 6m. Flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Miami and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Air France, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, Iberia, British Airways, Lufthansa, LOT and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Miami and Cairo. Cargo flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 19h 6m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Miami to Cairo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Miami and Cairo by cargo ship is 5,931 Nautical Miles (10,985 Kilometres / 6,826 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Miami (USMIA) and Port Said (EGPSD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Miami to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Miami and Cairo by air is around 10,602 Kilometres (6,588 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

926kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Miami 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 Miami to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

658kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Miami 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
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+4 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TEX / TA10 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TEX / TA10 → BSX / L74	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TEX / TA10 → EM4 / E11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TEX / TA10 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ZCT → WTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZCT → WTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMERIGO → MEDCARIB → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ZCI → TYR → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
AMERIGO → ML - L67 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AMERIGO → MPS → GTL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AMERIGO → MPS → EMED2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ZCI → TYR → WTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM

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