Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Warsaw and Cairo is 17 days 4h. Ships depart from Gdansk (PLGDN) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Warsaw and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Gdansk (PLGDN) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 17 days 4h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, TWSL, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Warsaw to Cairo takes around 3h 53m. Flights depart from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Warsaw and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by LOT, Aegean Airlines, Austrian Airlines, SunExpress, Lufthansa, Nesma Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 3h 53m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Warsaw and Cairo. Cargo flights depart from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 3h 53m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Warsaw to Cairo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Warsaw and Cairo by cargo ship is 5,701 Nautical Miles (10,559 Kilometres / 6,561 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gdansk (PLGDN) and Sokhna (EGSOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Warsaw to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Warsaw and Cairo by air is around 2,600 Kilometres (1,616 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

579kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

191kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Warsaw 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
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Austrian Airlines	Daily	Embraer 190+2 others
SunExpress	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+1 others
Nesma Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+9 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JD1 / Jeddah 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	TWSL, Maersk
WAF3	Direct	N/A	Maersk
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WAF3 → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FAL1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEW5 → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
E15 → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PGX / E03 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FLX → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
E27 → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Albatros → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMA - BLX → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL1 → OCR → BIGEX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL1 → OCR → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL1 → OCR → GULFJJS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JD1 / Jeddah 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	TWSL, Maersk
WAF3	Direct	N/A	Maersk
FAL1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
E27 → Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FLX → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Warsaw to Cairo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Warsaw to Cairo by Air freight

Quickest air route

Warsaw Chopin Airport to Cairo International Airport

Warsaw to Cairo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Gdansk to Alexandria

Closest seaports

Gdansk to Sokhna

Most frequent

Gdansk to Port Said

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