Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Oman to Egypt by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Oman and Egypt is 15 days 21h. Ships depart from Sohar (OMSOH) and arrive at Sokhna (EGSOK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Oman and Egypt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sohar (OMSOH) and arrive into Sokhna (EGSOK) around 15 days 21h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Oman to Egypt by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Oman to Egypt takes around 4h 7m. Flights depart from Muscat International Airport (MCT) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Oman and Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Muscat International Airport (MCT) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Oman Air, Air Arabia, Gulf Air, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Badr Airlines and Tarco Air and the typical transit time is around 4h 7m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Oman and Egypt?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Oman and Egypt. 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 Oman to Egypt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oman and Egypt by cargo ship is 3,131 Nautical Miles (5,798 Kilometres / 3,603 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sohar (OMSOH) and Sokhna (EGSOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Oman to Egypt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oman and Egypt by air is around 2,760 Kilometres (1,715 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Muscat International Airport (MCT) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Oman to Egypt by sea?

Accepted Answer

685kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Oman to Egypt. 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 Oman to Egypt?

Accepted Answer

168kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Oman to Egypt. 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Oman Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-900+1 others
Air Arabia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Gulf Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Emirates	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+7 others
Badr Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Tarco Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MONA2 → GULFEMIR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFEIN1 / IGS / ASX → GULFEMIR / RGI / IRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, X-Press Feeders
BIGEX → GULFEMIR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFEMIF / KGS → GULFEMIR / IRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IMX / ME11	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Muscat International Airport to Cairo International Airport

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Sohar to Sokhna

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Salalah to Port Said

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