Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Leipzig is 13 days 21h. Ships depart from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrive at Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrive into Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) around 13 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Leipzig takes around 10h 51m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Austrian Airlines, SunExpress, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Leipzig. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Dresden Airport (DRS) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 10m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Leipzig by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Leipzig by cargo ship is 4,724 Nautical Miles (8,749 Kilometres / 5,436 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Said (EGPSD) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Leipzig by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Leipzig by air is around 2,851 Kilometres (1,772 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

705kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Leipzig. 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 Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

256kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Leipzig. 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
Austrian Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320+1 others
SunExpress	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMX / AEGEAN SEA → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FEW5 → AE1	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk
FEW5 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EMX / AEGEAN SEA → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FEW5 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SE4 / AE19 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → IMX / ME11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WAF3 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF3 → AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF6 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WAF3 → ME11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WAF6 → ME11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WAF3 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF6 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM
EM4 / E11 → EMX / AEGEAN SEA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Jeddah 1 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SE4 → ECX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
NET → IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
EMX → ECX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
AEGEAN SEA → Neo Samba	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk
FEW5 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk
EMX / AEGEAN SEA → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FEW5 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SE4 / AE19 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WAF6 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → IMX / ME11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WAF3 → ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF3 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JD1 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WAF6 → ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Jeddah 1 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF3 → ME11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WAF3 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF6 → ME11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WAF3 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF6 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF6 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MINA / WM3 → NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
WEMED2 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMED2 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Palmyra → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REDEX → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WEMED2 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Cairo to Leipzig By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Cairo to Leipzig by Air freight

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Cairo International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport

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Cairo International Airport to Dresden Airport

Cairo to Leipzig by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port Said to Wilhelmshaven

Closest seaports

Port Said to Hamburg

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