Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Valletta and Cairo is 8 days 8h. Ships depart from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Valletta and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 8 days 8h later. These services are operated by CNC Line, ONE, ANL and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Valletta to Cairo takes around 1 day 9h. Flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Valletta and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 9h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Valletta and Cairo. Cargo flights depart from Malta International Airport (MLA) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 9h. Turkish Airlines operates Boeing 777 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Valletta to Cairo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Cairo by cargo ship is 2,582 Nautical Miles (4,782 Kilometres / 2,972 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Malta Freeport (MTMAR) and Sokhna Port (EGSOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Valletta to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valletta and Cairo by air is around 2,005 Kilometres (1,246 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Malta International Airport (MLA) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

340kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Valletta 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 Valletta to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

94kg - 153kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Valletta 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 A320neo+3 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CNC Line	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM MONTOIR
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	EF OLIVIA
ANL	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM MOZART
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM ALCAZAR+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC CARLOTTA+15 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	SEASPAN OCEANIA+8 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM ALCAZAR+9 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	EF OLIVIA+3 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	KIEL EXPRESS+25 others

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Valletta to Cairo By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Malta International Airport to Cairo International Airport

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Malta Freeport to Alexandria

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Malta Freeport to Sokhna Port

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Malta Freeport to Damietta

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