Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Cardiff is 10 days 6h. Ships depart from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 10 days 6h later. These services are operated by ZIM and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Cardiff takes around 20h 57m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Cardiff International Airport (CWL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Cardiff International Airport (CWL) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Vueling and the typical transit time is around 20h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Cairo and Cardiff. 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 Cardiff by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Cardiff 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 Cardiff by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Cardiff by air is around 5,318 Kilometres (3,304 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Cardiff International Airport (CWL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

446kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Cardiff. 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 Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

310kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Cardiff. 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
Vueling	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
LEX / NEL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / NEX → EPIC / IO3 / IO2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ONE
NEX → FE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
NCLEVANT → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → FAL3 / FE9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM

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Cairo to Cardiff By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Cairo International Airport to Cardiff International Airport

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Damietta to London Gateway Port

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