Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Egypt and Sweden is 16 days 16h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Gothenburg (SEGOT) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Egypt and Sweden?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Gothenburg (SEGOT) around 16 days 16h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Egypt to Sweden takes around 5h 12m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Egypt and Sweden?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Nile Air and the typical transit time is around 5h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Egypt and Sweden. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 1h. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Egypt to Sweden by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Sweden by cargo ship is 3,923 Nautical Miles (7,265 Kilometres / 4,514 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Gothenburg (SEGOT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Egypt to Sweden by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Sweden by air is around 3,440 Kilometres (2,138 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

715kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Egypt to Sweden. 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 Sweden?

Accepted Answer

157kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Egypt to Sweden. 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
Nile Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Eurowings	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A321neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / NEX → WCSWE5 / SDS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
North Sea → AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
North Sea → AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Levante Express → BAL05	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Israel Express → BAL01	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
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Egypt to Sweden By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Egypt to Sweden by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport

Cargo flights

Cairo International Airport to Malmö Sturup Airport

Most frequent

Cairo International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport

Egypt to Sweden by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Alexandria to Gothenburg

Most frequent

Damietta to Halmstad

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