Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Quito is 35 days 3h. Ships depart from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive at Guayaquil (ECGYE) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Quito?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive into Guayaquil (ECGYE) around 35 days 3h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Quito takes around 22h 11m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Quito?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Iberia and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Quito. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 22h 11m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Quito by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Quito by cargo ship is 17,250 Nautical Miles (31,948 Kilometres / 19,851 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna (EGSOK) and Guayaquil (ECGYE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Quito by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Quito by air is around 12,102 Kilometres (7,520 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.85t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Quito. 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 Quito?

Accepted Answer

478kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Quito. 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+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MSC - West Med to Red Sea → MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Israel Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RES3 / RS2 → WSA5 / TLP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX → RCS / EMC - RCS \| GFS - RCS \| ONE - RCS \| RCL - RCR \| TSL - RCX → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
RES3 → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES3 / RS2 → WSA5 / TLP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MPS → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MPS → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MPS → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MPS → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Cairo to Quito By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Cairo International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport

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Damietta to Guayaquil

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Sokhna to Guayaquil

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