Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Egypt and Spain is 4 days 12h. Ships depart from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Egypt and Spain?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 4 days 12h later. These services are operated by ONE and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Egypt to Spain takes around 11h 18m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Valencia Airport (VLC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Egypt and Spain?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Valencia Airport (VLC) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Vueling, British Airways and Royal Air Maroc and the typical transit time is around 11h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Egypt and Spain. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Valencia Airport (VLC) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 11h 18m. Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A321 Freighter and Boeing 747 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Egypt to Spain by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Spain by cargo ship is 1,568 Nautical Miles (2,903 Kilometres / 1,804 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Damietta (EGDAM) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Egypt to Spain by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Spain by air is around 3,227 Kilometres (2,005 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Valencia Airport (VLC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

128kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Egypt to Spain. 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 Egypt to Spain?

Accepted Answer

114kg-309kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Egypt to Spain. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747 Freighter+6 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Vueling	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Nile Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
Tunisair	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747 Freighter+5 others
Tarom	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+6 others
Royal Air Maroc	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE FRIENDSHIP+5 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	LINAH+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	MARIELYST+8 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC LAURA+2 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM AMERICA+1 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	LINAH+17 others

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Egypt to Spain By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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