Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from United Arab Emirates to Egypt by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United Arab Emirates and Egypt is 8 days 21h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Sokhna (EGSOK) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United Arab Emirates and Egypt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Sokhna (EGSOK) around 8 days 21h later. These services are operated by Emirates Shipping, GFS, X-Press Feeders, SFN, X-Press Feeders, X-Press Feeders, X-Press Feeders and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from United Arab Emirates to Egypt by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United Arab Emirates to Egypt takes around 3h 37m. Flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United Arab Emirates and Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 3h 37m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between United Arab Emirates and Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United Arab Emirates and Egypt. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 3h 37m. EgyptAir operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between United Arab Emirates to Egypt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Arab Emirates and Egypt by cargo ship is 3,104 Nautical Miles (5,748 Kilometres / 3,572 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Sokhna (EGSOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between United Arab Emirates to Egypt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Arab Emirates and Egypt by air is around 2,412 Kilometres (1,499 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from United Arab Emirates to Egypt by sea?

Accepted Answer

697kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates to Egypt?

Accepted Answer

176kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United Arab Emirates 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
EgyptAirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAirFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+4 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Flynas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GRC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Emirates Shipping
IRS / GULFISI / IRX2 / JRS / RG2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, X-Press Feeders, BTL, CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE
GULFEMIR / RGI / IRC / IM1 / IRX / CMA - GULFEMIR \| EMC - RGI \| ESL - IRC \| ONE - RGI \| UNIF - RGI \| WHL - IM1 \| XPF - IRX	Direct	1-2 times a week	X-Press Feeders, FT, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, ONE, Unifeeder
GULFJJS1 / JJS/SJS / SJS / CMA - GULFJJS1 \| GFS - JJS/SJS \| ML - SJS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SFN, GFS, CMA CGM, Maersk
GULFEMIR / RGI / IRC / IM1 / IRX / CMA - GULFEMIR \| EMC - RGI \| ESL - IRC \| ONE - RGI \| UNIF - RGI \| WHL - IM1 \| XPF - IRX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, FT, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, ONE, Unifeeder
MJI / MIM / COSCO - EAX6 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6 → JRS / RG2 / IRX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, GFS, ONE
GULFEMIR / RGI / IRX → GULFISI / IRX2 / RG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE
EPIC → GULFEMIR	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM

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United Arab Emirates to Egypt By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Al Maktoum International Airport to Cairo International Airport

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United Arab Emirates to Egypt by Container ship

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Jebel Ali to Sokhna

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