Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Mexico City is 21 days 15h. Ships depart from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive at Veracruz (MXVER) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive into Veracruz (MXVER) around 21 days 15h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Mexico City takes around 22h 31m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 22h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Mexico City. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 22h 31m. Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Mexico City by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Mexico City by cargo ship is 6,779 Nautical Miles (12,555 Kilometres / 7,802 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Damietta (EGDAM) and Veracruz (MXVER).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Mexico City by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Mexico City by air is around 12,490 Kilometres (7,761 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.02t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Mexico City. 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 Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

733kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Mexico City. 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
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+6 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE3 / AE15 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ZNI → ZCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Israel Express → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FEW5 → TA11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SE4 / AE19 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 / AE19 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MEWA → TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EMX / AEGEAN SEA → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FEW5 → TA11	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
FEW5 → TA10	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk
EME / SLB → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
LEX → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → VICTORY / EAG / ATG	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → VICTORY / EAG / ATG	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Cairo to Mexico City By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Cairo to Mexico City by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles

Closest airports

Cairo International Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez

Cairo to Mexico City by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Damietta to Veracruz

Cargo flights

Port Said to Veracruz

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