Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vienna and Cairo is 4 days. Ships depart from Trieste (ITTRS) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Vienna and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Trieste (ITTRS) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 4 days later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vienna to Cairo takes around 3h 20m. Flights depart from Vienna International Airport (VIE) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vienna and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vienna International Airport (VIE) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Austrian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, SunExpress, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, LOT and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 3h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Vienna and Cairo. Cargo flights depart from Vienna International Airport (VIE) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 3h 20m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Vienna to Cairo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vienna and Cairo by cargo ship is 1,660 Nautical Miles (3,074 Kilometres / 1,910 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Trieste (ITTRS) and Damietta (EGDAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Vienna to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vienna and Cairo by air is around 2,369 Kilometres (1,472 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vienna International Airport (VIE) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

320kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vienna 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 Vienna to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

143kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vienna 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
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
SunExpress	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+8 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+6 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BMS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX2 → BMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Line I → Adriatic to E - Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AD2 → AD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Vienna International Airport to Cairo International Airport

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Trieste to Alexandria

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