Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cairo and Vancouver is 41 days 8h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Vancouver (CAVAN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cairo and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Vancouver (CAVAN) around 41 days 8h later. These services are operated by COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cairo and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Vancouver by cargo ship is 13,090 Nautical Miles (24,243 Kilometres / 15,064 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Vancouver (CAVAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cairo to Vancouver by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cairo and Vancouver by air is around 10,977 Kilometres (6,821 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.16t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cairo to Vancouver. 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 Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

450kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cairo to Vancouver. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+8 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEM6 / AAS → CPV / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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