Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tallinn and Cairo is 30 days 14h. Ships depart from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tallinn and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 30 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tallinn to Cairo takes around 1 day 12h. Flights depart from Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tallinn and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, LOT and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 12h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tallinn and Cairo. Cargo flights depart from Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 12h. Turkish Airlines operates Boeing 777 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tallinn to Cairo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tallinn and Cairo by cargo ship is 5,096 Nautical Miles (9,438 Kilometres / 5,864 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Riga (LVRIX) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tallinn to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tallinn and Cairo by air is around 3,463 Kilometres (2,152 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

681kg - 833kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tallinn 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 Tallinn to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

171kg - 205kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tallinn 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
Aegean Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
LOT	Every 2-4 weeks	Embraer 190+2 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC Guernsey+20 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	VUOKSI MAERSK+19 others
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