Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Oakland and Cairo is 56 days 20h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Damietta (EGDAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Oakland and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Damietta (EGDAM) around 56 days 20h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Oakland to Cairo takes around 1 day 22h. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Oakland and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Iberia and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Oakland and Cairo. Cargo flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 1 day 22h. Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A321 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 777 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Oakland to Cairo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Cairo by cargo ship is 12,907 Nautical Miles (23,904 Kilometres / 14,853 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Damietta (EGDAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Oakland to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Cairo by air is around 12,208 Kilometres (7,586 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.58t - 1.81t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Oakland 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 Oakland to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

357kg - 1.03t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Oakland 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
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
LufthansaF	Daily	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A380-800+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE HONG KONG+43 others
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