Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Marseille 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 Marseille?

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 Marseille by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Marseille takes around 10h 55m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Tunisair, Swiss, Air Algerie, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, Iberia and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 10h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Marseille 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 Marseille by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Marseille by air is around 2,946 Kilometres (1,831 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Cairo to Marseille 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 Marseille. 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 Marseille?

Accepted Answer

133kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Marseille. 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
Tunisair	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A310 Freighter+8 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+7 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 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
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 Marseille By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Cairo International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport

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Abu Qir to Genoa

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Alexandria to Genoa

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