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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Busan is 30 days 1h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Busan?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 30 days 1h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and MSC.

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

The quickest flight from Cairo to Busan takes around 18h 7m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Busan?

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines and Air China and the typical transit time is around 18h 7m.

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

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

What is the distance between Cairo to Busan by ship?

The distance between Cairo and Busan by cargo ship is 7,595 Nautical Miles (14,065 Kilometres / 8,740 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna (EGSOK) and Busan (KRPUS).

What is the distance between Cairo to Busan by air?

The distance between Cairo and Busan by air is around 9,182 Kilometres (5,705 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

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

1.26t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Busan. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Busan?

394kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Busan. 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.

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Cairo to Busan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Air Freight

18h 7m, Every 1-2 days

394kg CO₂e

Container Ship

30 days 1h, Every 1-2 weeks

1.42t CO₂e

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Cairo to Busan by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Cairo to Busan by plane will take about 18h 7m and departs from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrives into Gimhae International Airport (PUS). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. China Eastern Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Gimhae International Airport

Departs from

CAI

Departs from

PUS

18h 7m: Every 1-2 days

9,182 km
5,705 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

394kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Cairo to Busan by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Cairo to Busan by ship will take about 30 days 1h and departs from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrives into Busan (KRPUS). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Alexandria to Busan

Port of loading

EGALY

Port of loading

KRPUS

30 days 1h: Every 1-2 weeks

14,837 km
9,219 mi.

Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

1.42t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Closest seaports

Sokhna to Busan

Port of loading

EGSOK

Port of loading

KRPUS

31 days 3h: Every 1-2 weeks

14,065 km
8,740 mi.

1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.26t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RES2 → FCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → CKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
GULFEMIR / RGI → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
RES2 → AWE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → AK6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → CAX1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
GULFISI / IRX2 → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
RS2 → WS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
REX2 → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RES2 → MPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FM1 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
RES2 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → WSA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RS2 → KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
RES2 → AK6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → GME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FM1 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
AR2 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RS2 → WS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
IRC / RGI → GLX / AG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, ONE
RES2 → CAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → CAX1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
GRC → GLX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Emirates Shipping
FM1 → AS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai

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Most frequent

Damietta to Busan

Port of loading

EGDAM

Port of loading

KRPUS

36 days 10h: 2-4 times a week

17,844 km
11,088 mi.

1 transfer
6 stops

Estimated emissions

1.45t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CUL - IMS \| GFS - IMS \| SLS - WARM → CIX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
IMS / WARM → CSC / GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS, GFS
CUL - IMS \| GFS - IMS \| SLS - WARM → NWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
ETX → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MD1 → CMA - IEX \| COSCO - FCS \| CUL - FME \| EMC - FME \| FT - FME \| KMTC - FME \| OOCL - FCS \| RCL - RFM3 \| TSL - IFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CUL - IMS \| GFS - IMS \| SLS - WARM → NWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
MD1 / Panther → MD2 / Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE
MD1 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
Panther → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD1 → ICN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
MD1 → FL2 / SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
Panther → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Panther → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD3 → CMA - IEX \| COSCO - FCS \| CUL - FME \| EMC - FME \| FT - FME \| KMTC - FME \| OOCL - FCS \| RCL - RFM3 \| TSL - IFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
MD1 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
MD1 / Panther → MD5 / Jade	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE
MD1 → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD3 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
MD1 → NPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Tiger → Origami	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Panther → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD3 → ICN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
MD3 → FL2 / SX2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	HMM, ONE
MD1 / Panther → MD3 / Tiger	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE
Tiger → Carioca	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
MD3 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM

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Ocean routes from Cairo to Busan

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Cairo to Busan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Cairo to Busan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Gimhae International Airport

Cairo to Busan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Alexandria to Busan

Closest seaports

Sokhna to Busan

Most frequent

Damietta to Busan

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