Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between South Korea and Egypt is 28 days 18h. Ships depart from Ulsan (KRUSN) and arrive at Sokhna (EGSOK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between South Korea and Egypt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Ulsan (KRUSN) and arrive into Sokhna (EGSOK) around 28 days 18h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from South Korea to Egypt takes around 18h 16m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between South Korea and Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by SCAT, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, LOT, Swiss, Lufthansa and Air France and the typical transit time is around 18h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between South Korea and Egypt. Cargo flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 18h 16m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between South Korea to Egypt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Egypt by cargo ship is 8,236 Nautical Miles (15,252 Kilometres / 9,477 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ulsan (KRUSN) and Sokhna (EGSOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between South Korea to Egypt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Egypt by air is around 8,448 Kilometres (5,249 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.92t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from South Korea 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 South Korea to Egypt?

Accepted Answer

378kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from South Korea 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
SCAT	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KVS → AR2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KI1 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FL2 / SX2 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
New Origami → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3 / Condor → MD1 / Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
KCS / KCX → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FIL → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
PS3 / PMR - PS3 \|\| HMM - PS3 \| ONE - PS3 \| YML - PS3 → MD1 / Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, MSC, HMM
Ipanema / SX1 → Panther / MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC
FIM / IOM → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
Carioca → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KME / AG1 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FE6 / Swan → MD1 / Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD4 / Dragon → MD1 / Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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South Korea to Egypt By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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South Korea to Egypt by Air freight

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Incheon International Airport to Cairo International Airport

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Incheon International Airport to Borj El Arab International Airport

South Korea to Egypt by Container ship

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Ulsan to Sokhna

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Busan to Alexandria

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