Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Cairo is 19 days 15h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Sokhna Port (EGSOK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Sokhna Port (EGSOK) around 19 days 15h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, ONE, X-Press Feeders and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Cairo takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Etihad Airways, Air Arabia, Emirates, Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, Flynas, Saudia, Qatar Airways and Gulf Air and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mumbai and Cairo. Cargo flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 6h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mumbai to Cairo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Cairo by cargo ship is 4,196 Nautical Miles (7,771 Kilometres / 4,829 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Sokhna Port (EGSOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Cairo by air is around 4,370 Kilometres (2,715 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

430kg - 541kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai 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 Mumbai to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

168kg - 248kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai 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	Departs	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+2 others
Air Arabia	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Jazeera Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Kuwait Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Flynas	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+7 others
Gulf Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Wan Hai	Every 2-4 weeks	WAN HAI 316
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ADDISON
X-Press Feeders	Every 2-4 weeks	X PRESS ALTAIR+2 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Pamela+27 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	CLEMENS SCHULTE+13 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	OSAKA+27 others
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