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 30 days 23h. Ships depart from Incheon (KRINC) and arrive at Port Said (EGPSD) 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 Incheon (KRINC) and arrive into Port Said (EGPSD) around 30 days 23h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

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 19h 20m. 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 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Emirates, Sichuan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Lufthansa, LOT, Air France and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 20m.

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 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 19h 20m. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa 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 8,009 Nautical Miles (14,833 Kilometres / 9,217 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Incheon (KRINC) and Port Said (EGPSD).

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 9,121 Kilometres (5,667 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

1.22t 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

456kg 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
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+8 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FLS / AM1 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PH3 / ML - PH3 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CII → NAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
FLS / AM1 → SE4 / AE19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PH3 / ML - PH3 → SE4 / AE19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PHI5 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PH3 / ML - PH3 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IA88 → AE19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PHI5 → AE19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE3 / AE15	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 / AE19	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE3 / AE15	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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South Korea to Egypt By Air freight, Container ship or Road

South Korea to Egypt by Air freight

Quickest air route

Incheon International Airport to Cairo International Airport

South Korea to Egypt by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Incheon to Port Said

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Ulsan to Port Said

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