Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Montréal and Cairo is 20 days 1h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Port Said (EGPSD) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Montréal and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Port Said (EGPSD) around 20 days 1h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Montréal to Cairo takes around 17h 7m. Flights depart from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Montréal and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Air Algerie, Swiss, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 17h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montréal and Cairo by cargo ship is 6,538 Nautical Miles (12,108 Kilometres / 7,523 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Sokhna (EGSOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Montréal to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Montréal and Cairo by air is around 8,785 Kilometres (5,459 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

962kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Montréal 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 Montréal to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

366kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Montréal 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Royal Air Maroc	Daily	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MECL1 → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MECL1 → Jeddah 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MECL1 → ME11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MECL1 → Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MECL1 → Jeddah 1 → SJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Montréal to Cairo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Montréal to Cairo by Air freight

Quickest air route

Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Cairo International Airport

Montréal to Cairo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

New York to Port Said

Closest seaports

New York to Sokhna

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

Shipping from Montréal

Shipping to Cairo