How long does it take to ship a container from Egypt to India by sea?

The shortest shipping time by sea between Egypt and India is 11 days 16h. Ships depart from Sokhna (EGSOK) and arrive at Mundra (INMUN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Egypt and India?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sokhna (EGSOK) and arrive into Mundra (INMUN) around 11 days 16h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, PIL, Wan Hai and COSCO.

How long does it take to send cargo from Egypt to India by air freight?

The quickest flight from Egypt to India takes around 5h 43m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

How often do planes fly between Egypt and India?

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Air Arabia, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Oman Air and Gulf Air and the typical transit time is around 5h 43m.

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Egypt and India?

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Egypt and India. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 6h 7m. Turkish Airlines operates on this route.

What is the distance between Egypt to India by ship?

The distance between Egypt and India by cargo ship is 2,896 Nautical Miles (5,364 Kilometres / 3,333 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna (EGSOK) and Mundra (INMUN).

What is the distance between Egypt to India by air?

The distance between Egypt and India by air is around 4,347 Kilometres (2,701 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Egypt to India by sea?

393kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Egypt to India. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Egypt to India?

201kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Egypt to India. 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.

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Air Freight

5h 43m, Every 1-2 days

201kg CO₂e

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11 days 16h, Every 1-2 weeks

393kg CO₂e

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Egypt to India by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Egypt to India by plane will take about 5h 43m and departs from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrives into Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. EgyptAir is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Departs from

CAI

Departs from

BOM

5h 43m: Every 1-2 days

4,347 km
2,701 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

201kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Air Arabia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Emirates	Every few hours	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Oman Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Gulf Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Cargo flights

Cairo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

Departs from

CAI

Departs from

DEL

6h 7m: 2-4 times a week

4,409 km
2,739 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

204kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777 Freighter+5 others
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Most frequent

Cairo International Airport to Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport

Departs from

CAI

Departs from

AMD

11h 45m: Every few hours

4,186 km
2,601 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

334kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Emirates	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others

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Egypt to India by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Egypt to India by ship will take about 11 days 16h and departs from Sokhna (EGSOK) and arrives into Mundra (INMUN). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. X-Press Feeders is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Sokhna to Mundra

Port of loading

EGSOK

Port of loading

INMUN

11 days 16h: Every 1-2 weeks

5,364 km
3,333 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

393kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GULFEMIR / RGI / IRC / IM1 / IRX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, ONE, Unifeeder, Wan Hai
GULFEMIR / RGI / IRC / IM1 / IRX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, ONE, Unifeeder, Wan Hai
REX2 → GULFISI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AR2 → SI8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
FM1 → IM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
RS2 → RGS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
AR2 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RES2 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Cargo flights

Sokhna to Nhava Sheva

Port of loading

EGSOK

Port of loading

INNSA

14 days: Every 1-2 weeks

6,127 km
3,807 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

448kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GULFEMIR / RGI / IRC / IM1 / IRX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, ONE, Unifeeder, Wan Hai
GULFEMIR / RGI / IRC / IM1 / IRX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, ONE, Unifeeder, Wan Hai
IRC / RGI → ITS / IMD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Emirates Shipping, Unifeeder
CRX → RCS / EMC - RCS \| GFS - RCS \| ONE - RCS \| RCL - RCR \| TSL - RCX → RGI / IRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, Evergreen, ONE
CRX → RCS / EMC - RCS \| GFS - RCS \| ONE - RCS \| RCL - RCR \| TSL - RCX → RGI / IRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, Evergreen, ONE
GRC → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping
REX → EMC - RCS \| GFS - RCS \| ONE - RCS \| RCL - RCR \| TSL - RCX → IMR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
SJA → IMR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
AR2 → CI6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AR2 → CI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RES2 → AS1 + AAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → CI1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AR2 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
GRC → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping
AR2 → SI8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RES2 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RS2 → CSE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
RES2 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → SEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Most frequent

Alexandria to Nhava Sheva

Port of loading

EGALY

Port of loading

INNSA

41 days 10h: Every 1-2 weeks

21,669 km
13,464 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

958kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MIREX / MLINE - MIREX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CSTAR, MLINE
IMS / TRE / ITS / TRI / IMD	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon, Arkas, BTL, Emirates Shipping, Unifeeder
BEX2 → GULFEMIR / RGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
BEX2 → GULFEMIR / RGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
IEX / TIS → ITS / IMD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, Unifeeder
IEX / TIS / IM2 → IRC / RGI / IM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Emirates Shipping, Unifeeder
IEX / TIS → ITS / IMD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, Unifeeder
IM2 → CUL - IMR \| UNIG - IMR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NCLEVANT → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WEMED2 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EMED2 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Egypt to India by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Cargo flights

Cairo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

Most frequent

Cairo International Airport to Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel International Airport

Egypt to India by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sokhna to Mundra

Cargo flights

Sokhna to Nhava Sheva

Most frequent

Alexandria to Nhava Sheva

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