Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Barcelona is 6 days 18h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 6 days 18h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Borchard, Tarros, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, Borchard, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Borchard, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, GFS, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Barcelona takes around 4h 27m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Vueling, Nile Air, Aegean Airlines, Air Algerie, Austrian Airlines, Iberia, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Air France and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 4h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Barcelona. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 4h 27m. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Barcelona by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Barcelona by cargo ship is 16,448 Nautical Miles (30,462 Kilometres / 18,928 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna (EGSOK) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Barcelona by air is around 2,909 Kilometres (1,808 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.61t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Barcelona. 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 Cairo to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

206kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Barcelona. 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+3 others
Vueling	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320
Nile Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
Aegean Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Austrian Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320+3 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+5 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CRX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SLN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WMS / BORL - WMS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard, LANGOY
MPS / GPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Tarros, CMA CGM, Arkas
NCLEVANT → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Line B → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Line B → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WCUK → WMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
CRX → TA11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NCLEVANT → ALGAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SLN → TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NEIX → WMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Line B → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MPS → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FMS / 5CX → TES / STM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, SLS
MPS → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CRX → TA11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TULYB → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SLN → TA11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ARKAS - REX → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, DIAL
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RES2 → AEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → AEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RGI → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
RGI → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMX → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
REDEX → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WAF3 → L65	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JD1 → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WEMED2 → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMX / AEGEAN SEA → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FEW5 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SE4 / AE19 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FEW5 → AE12	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
REDEX → ALGAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → IMX / ME11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WEMED2 → ALGAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
E17 → CRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WAF3 → AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF6 → ME11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF3 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EMX / AEGEAN SEA → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FEW5 → TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
E17 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF6 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SE4 / AE19 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WAF3 → TA11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WAF6 → TA11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
REDEX → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
E09 → CRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EM1 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EMED2 → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WEMED2 → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
E09 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF3 → TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MINA / WM3 → TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
WAF6 → TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EM5 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AE19 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AEGEAN SEA → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FEW5 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Jeddah 1 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF3 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF6 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Cairo to Barcelona By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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