Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Germany and Egypt is 11 days 2h. Ships depart from Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) and arrive at Sokhna (EGSOK) with scheduled departures N/A.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Germany and Egypt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart n/a from Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) and arrive into Sokhna (EGSOK) around 11 days 2h later. These services are operated by KAWA.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Germany to Egypt takes around 3h 40m. Flights depart from Munich Airport (MUC) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Germany and Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Munich Airport (MUC) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, Austrian Airlines, SunExpress and Tunisair and the typical transit time is around 3h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Germany and Egypt. Cargo flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 4hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Germany to Egypt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Germany and Egypt by cargo ship is 3,615 Nautical Miles (6,695 Kilometres / 4,160 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) and Sokhna (EGSOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Germany to Egypt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Germany and Egypt by air is around 2,627 Kilometres (1,632 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Munich Airport (MUC) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

682kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Germany to Egypt. 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 Germany to Egypt?

Accepted Answer

206kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Germany to Egypt. 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
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Austrian Airlines	Daily	Embraer 190+3 others
SunExpress	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Tunisair	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CEX	Direct	N/A	KAWA
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, ANL
NEIX / NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Borchard, DIAL
FEMEX1 → REDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE3 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NE2 / AE1 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOX → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
LUX → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AL5 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SWX → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FEMEX1 → TULYB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → BMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → WEMED2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → EGAL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UNIF - SCANDI12 → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WC4 / TP5 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EMX / AEGEAN SEA → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FE6 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ECX → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CAX → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE4 / AE5 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IRE → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FEMEX1 → ARKAS - REX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Neo Samba → SLB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Condor → Levante Express	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
AES → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CLX → CRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ME2 → CRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FE5 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FEMEX1 → TULYB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Swan → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI → Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I → Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AE1 → CRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ME1 → CRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FEMEX1 → MPS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Lion → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEU9 / LL7 → NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FAL8 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL7 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU5 / LL6 → NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Germany to Egypt By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Germany to Egypt by Air freight

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Munich Airport to Cairo International Airport

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Frankfurt Airport to Cairo International Airport

Germany to Egypt by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Wilhelmshaven to Sokhna

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Hamburg to Alexandria

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