Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Berlin is 10 days 12h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 10 days 12h later. These services are operated by ANL and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Berlin takes around 4h 19m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Austrian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Eurowings, Royal Jordanian, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 4h 19m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Berlin. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 4h 19m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Berlin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Berlin by cargo ship is 3,788 Nautical Miles (7,015 Kilometres / 4,359 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Damietta (EGDAM) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Berlin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Berlin by air is around 2,877 Kilometres (1,788 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

520kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Berlin. 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 Berlin?

Accepted Answer

149kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Berlin. 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	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Aegean Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A310 Freighter+10 others
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Eurowings	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Royal Jordanian	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+7 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / NEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
NET2 / NEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Yang Ming, COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	2-4 times a week	ZIM, MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / NEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
JDX → AL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
JDX → AL4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
JDX → AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Cairo to Berlin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Cairo International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Alexandria to Hamburg

Closest seaports

Damietta to Hamburg

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Port Said to Hamburg

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