Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Taipei is 21 days 13h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Keelung (TWKEL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Keelung (TWKEL) around 21 days 13h later. These services are operated by SITC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cairo to Taipei takes around 17h 10m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Emirates, China Eastern Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Asiana Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 17h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cairo and Taipei. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 17h 10m. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cairo to Taipei by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Taipei by cargo ship is 8,494 Nautical Miles (15,731 Kilometres / 9,775 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna Port (EGSOK) and Keelung (TWKEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Taipei by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Taipei by air is around 8,982 Kilometres (5,581 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.47t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Taipei. 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 Taipei?

Accepted Answer

613kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Taipei. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A310 Freighter+11 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ NSK	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	SITC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REX → ST3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
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Cairo to Taipei By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Cairo International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

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Alexandria to Keelung

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Sokhna Port to Keelung

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