Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Brussels is 8 days 20h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Brussels?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 8 days 20h later. These services are operated by Bahri, CMA CGM, Borchard and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Brussels takes around 4h 48m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Brussels?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Austrian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Tarom, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa, LOT and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 4h 48m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Brussels. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 4h 48m. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Brussels by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Brussels by cargo ship is 3,412 Nautical Miles (6,319 Kilometres / 3,927 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Damietta (EGDAM) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Brussels by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Brussels by air is around 3,213 Kilometres (1,996 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

634kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Brussels. 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 Brussels?

Accepted Answer

94kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Brussels. 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 A320neo
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Tarom	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+7 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Far East	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
NCLEVANT / NEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL, ONE
WCUK	Direct	1-2 times a week	Borchard
Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JDX	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
MD1 → JDX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
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Cairo to Brussels By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Cairo International Airport to Brussels Airport

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Alexandria to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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Damietta to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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