Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Saudi Arabia and Egypt is 1 day 16h. Ships depart from King Abdullah City (SAKAC) and arrive at Sokhna Port (EGSOK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Saudi Arabia and Egypt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from King Abdullah City (SAKAC) and arrive into Sokhna Port (EGSOK) around 1 day 16h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Saudi Arabia to Egypt takes around 1h 45m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Asyut International Airport (ATZ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Saudi Arabia and Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Asyut International Airport (ATZ) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Cairo and the typical transit time is around 1h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Saudi Arabia and Egypt by cargo ship is 637 Nautical Miles (1,179 Kilometres / 733 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between King Abdullah City (SAKAC) and Sokhna Port (EGSOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Saudi Arabia to Egypt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Saudi Arabia and Egypt by air is around 1,018 Kilometres (632 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Asyut International Airport (ATZ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

131kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Saudi Arabia 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 Saudi Arabia to Egypt?

Accepted Answer

53kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Saudi Arabia 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Cairo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Flynas	Every 1-2 hours	Airbus A320
Saudia	Every few hours	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Flyadeal	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320
Air Cairo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
FlyEgypt	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Nile Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Nesma Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Tarco Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737
Badr Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC MALIN
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Saudi Arabia to Egypt By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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