Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Bristol is 8 days 18h. Ships depart from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Bristol?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 8 days 18h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Bristol takes around 12h 6m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Bristol Airport (BRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Bristol?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Bristol Airport (BRS) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by SunExpress and the typical transit time is around 12h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Cairo and Bristol. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Bristol by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Bristol by cargo ship is 3,012 Nautical Miles (5,577 Kilometres / 3,466 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Bristol by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Bristol by air is around 3,844 Kilometres (2,388 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Bristol Airport (BRS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

450kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Bristol. 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 Bristol?

Accepted Answer

189kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Bristol. 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
SunExpress	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
North Sea	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / NEX → EPIC / IO2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
NCLEVANT / NEX → FEMEX1 / NTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
NEX → FE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NCLEVANT → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEX → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CROSSMED → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NET2 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NEX → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CROSSMED → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Cairo to Bristol By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Cairo International Airport to Bristol Airport

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Port Said to London Gateway Port

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