Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Buenos Aires is 26 days 12h. Ships depart from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive at Buenos Aires (ARBUE) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Buenos Aires?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive into Buenos Aires (ARBUE) around 26 days 12h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Buenos Aires takes around 23h 34m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Buenos Aires?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Iberia, Air France, Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, British Airways, Emirates and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 23h 34m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Buenos Aires. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 23h 34m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Buenos Aires by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Buenos Aires by cargo ship is 15,500 Nautical Miles (28,705 Kilometres / 17,837 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna (EGSOK) and Buenos Aires (ARBUE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Buenos Aires by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Buenos Aires by air is around 13,451 Kilometres (8,358 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.9t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Buenos Aires. 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 Buenos Aires?

Accepted Answer

618kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Buenos Aires. 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
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A321neo+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE15 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SE3 → AS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MD1 → SA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Panther → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SE3 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Israel Express → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RES2 / RS2 → ESA / ES1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
RES2 / RS2 → ESA / ES1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEGEAN SEA → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FEW5 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE19 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Jeddah 1 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF3 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF6 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SLB → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SLB → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EME → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
LEX → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JD1 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Cairo to Buenos Aires By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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