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Cairo to San Francisco By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Cairo, Egypt to San Francisco, United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Map / Route overview

Cairo to San Francisco

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Air Freight

21h 54m, Every few hours

532kg CO₂e

Container Ship

40 days 3h, 2-4 times a week

2.11t CO₂e
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Cairo to San Francisco by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Cairo to San Francisco by plane will take about 21h 54m and departs from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrives into San Francisco International Airport (SFO). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Turkish Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

21h 54m
Every few hours
12,042 km
7,483 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

532kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish Airlines
1-2 times a dayAirbus A321neo+3 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
2-4 times a weekAirbus A320neo+1 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A321neo+3 others
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Cairo to San Francisco by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Cairo to San Francisco by ship will take about 40 days 3h and departs from Sokhna Port (EGSOK) and arrives into Long Beach (USLGB). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. OOCL is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Sokhna Port to Long Beach

Port of loading

Port of loading

40 days 3h
2-4 times a week
25,736 km
15,991 mi.
1 transfer
3 stops

Estimated emissions

2.11t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: OOLURS2 - X → PCN1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksOOCL
Carrier Identifier: OOLURS2 → PCN1
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksOOCL
Carrier Identifier: CMDUREX2 → BOHAI
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
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Closest seaports

Sokhna Port to Los Angeles

Port of loading

Port of loading

47 days 9h
1-2 times a week
27,196 km
16,899 mi.
1 transfer
3 stops

Estimated emissions

1.83t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDUREX2 → EXX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: OOLURS2 - X → PCN3
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksOOCL
Carrier Identifier: OOLURS2 → PCN3
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksOOCL
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Cargo flights

Alexandria to Long Beach

Port of loading

Port of loading

46 days 13h
Every 1-2 days
24,770 km
15,391 mi.
1 transfer
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.77t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDUBEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → YANGTSE / AAC / SEA / VCS
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Carrier Identifier: CMDUBEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Carrier Identifier: CMDUBEX2 →
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
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