Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Egypt and South Korea is 22 days 18h. Ships depart from Sokhna Port (EGSOK) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Egypt and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Sokhna Port (EGSOK) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 22 days 18h later. These services are operated by China United, PIL, OOCL, PIL, OOCL, PIL, OOCL, PIL, OOCL, SITC and SITC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Egypt to South Korea takes around 17h 14m. Flights depart from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Egypt and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Uzbekistan Airways and the typical transit time is around 17h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Egypt and South Korea. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 17h 37m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Egypt to South Korea by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and South Korea by cargo ship is 7,695 Nautical Miles (14,251 Kilometres / 8,855 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna Port (EGSOK) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Egypt to South Korea by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and South Korea by air is around 8,340 Kilometres (5,182 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.07t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Egypt to South Korea. 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 South Korea?

Accepted Answer

369kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Egypt to South Korea. 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
Uzbekistan Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
RS2 - X → WS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
RS2 - X → WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
RS2 - X → SWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
RS2 - X → TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
RS2 → WS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
RS2 → WM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
RS2 → SWS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
RS2 → TLC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
→ KCM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC
→ FEM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Panther → New Origami	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Panther → New Origami	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MD3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE
MD1 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
MD1 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
Panther → Empire	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MD1 / Panther → NW2 / Andes / AX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, MSC, ONE
Panther → Empire	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MD1 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
MD1 / Panther → NW2 / Andes / AX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, MSC, ONE
MD1 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
MD1 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
MD1 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
MD1 / Panther → NW1 / Inca / AX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, MSC, ONE
MD1 / Panther → NW1 / Inca / AX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, MSC, ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEM6 → CKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
BEX2 → PCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BEX2 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX2 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX2 → KTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEM6 → AK6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEM6 → CKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
BEX2 → PCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BEX2 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX2 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX2 → KTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEM6 → AK6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Egypt to South Korea By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Egypt to South Korea by Air freight

Quickest air route

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport to Incheon International Airport

Cargo flights

Cairo International Airport to Incheon International Airport

Egypt to South Korea by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sokhna Port to Busan

Cargo flights

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Most frequent

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