Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Egypt to Netherlands by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Egypt and Netherlands is 13 days 5h. Ships depart from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Egypt and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 13 days 5h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Egypt to Netherlands by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Egypt to Netherlands takes around 4h 45m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Egypt and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Royal Jordanian and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 4h 45m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Egypt and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Egypt and Netherlands. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 4h 45m. Royal Jordanian and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Egypt to Netherlands by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Netherlands by cargo ship is 3,305 Nautical Miles (6,121 Kilometres / 3,803 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Damietta (EGDAM) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Egypt to Netherlands by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Netherlands by air is around 3,141 Kilometres (1,952 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Egypt to Netherlands by sea?

Accepted Answer

608kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Egypt to Netherlands. 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 Egypt to Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

n/a is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Egypt to Netherlands. 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
Royal JordanianFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A321neo+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Aegean Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LEX / NEL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, ZIM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EME / SLB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
LEX / NEL	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
NCLEVANT / NEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ANL, ONE
NET2 / NEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Yang Ming
Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
→ ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NCLEVANT / NEX → EPIC / IO3 / IO2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ONE

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Egypt to Netherlands By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Egypt to Netherlands by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Maastricht Aachen Airport

Most frequent

Borj El Arab International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Egypt to Netherlands by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Damietta to Rotterdam

Cargo flights

Alexandria to Rotterdam

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