Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tangier and Cairo is 4 days 21h. Ships depart from Tanger Med (MAPTM) and arrive at Port Said (EGPSD) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tangier and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Tanger Med (MAPTM) and arrive into Port Said (EGPSD) around 4 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tangier to Cairo takes around 12h 6m. Flights depart from Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tangier and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Vueling and Iberia and the typical transit time is around 12h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Tangier and Cairo. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Tangier to Cairo by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 3 days 16h to send cargo via road from Tangier and Cairo. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Tangier to Cairo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tangier and Cairo by cargo ship is 3,332 Nautical Miles (6,170 Kilometres / 3,834 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tanger Med (MAPTM) and Sokhna (EGSOK).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Tangier to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tangier and Cairo by road is 6,311 Kilometres (3,921 Miles) and will typically take around 3 days 16h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Tangier to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tangier and Cairo by air is around 3,841 Kilometres (2,387 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

557kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tangier 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Tangier to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

333kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tangier 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Vueling	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+3 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE4 / AE19	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WAX2 / FEW3	Direct	N/A	Maersk, CMA CGM
WAF3	Direct	N/A	Maersk
SE4 / AE19	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD1 / Jeddah 1	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → SE4 / AE19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 / TA12 → JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CRX → E10	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Z55 → Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TA12 → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL6 / TA12 → JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TA12 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Ecumed → E17	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
Ecumed → Z76	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Z55 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Z55 → Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Z55 → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Ecumed → L67	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Ecumed → AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SLN → E10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BSMAR → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE19 → SJS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Jeddah 1 → SJS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ME1 → SJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Tangier to Cairo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Tangier to Cairo by Air freight

Quickest air route

Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport to Cairo International Airport

Tangier to Cairo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tanger Med to Port Said

Closest seaports

Tanger Med to Sokhna

Tangier to Cairo by Road

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