Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Genoa is 4 days 13h. Ships depart from Abu Qir (EGAKI) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Genoa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Abu Qir (EGAKI) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 4 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Genoa takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Milan Bergamo Airport / Antonio Locatelli Air Base (BGY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Genoa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Milan Bergamo Airport / Antonio Locatelli Air Base (BGY) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Nile Air and the typical transit time is around 4hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Genoa. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 4hrs. EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Genoa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Genoa by cargo ship is 1,374 Nautical Miles (2,544 Kilometres / 1,581 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Genoa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Genoa by air is around 2,559 Kilometres (1,590 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Milan Bergamo Airport / Antonio Locatelli Air Base (BGY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

246kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Genoa. 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 Genoa?

Accepted Answer

131kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Genoa. 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
Nile Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAirFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A310 Freighter+10 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Line B	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
GPS / MPS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Tarros, CMA CGM
LEX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Tarros
AEX → MD2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
NEX → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
NET2 → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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Cairo to Genoa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Cairo to Genoa by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Milan Bergamo Airport / Antonio Locatelli Air Base

Cargo flights

Cairo International Airport to Milan Malpensa International Airport

Cairo to Genoa by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Abu Qir to Genoa

Closest seaports

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