Glasgow to Cairo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Glasgow, United Kingdom to Cairo, Egypt by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Glasgow to Cairo

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Air Freight

11h 50m, 2-4 times a day

156kg CO₂

Container Ship

13 days 21h, Every 1-2 weeks

557kg CO₂
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Glasgow to Cairo by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Glasgow to Cairo by plane will take about 11h 50m and departs from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrives into Cairo International Airport (CAI). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Aegean Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Edinburgh Airport to Cairo International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

11h 50m
2-4 times a day
3,960 km
2,461 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

156kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: A3Aegean Airlines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A320neo+3 others
Carrier Identifier: EWEurowings
1-2 times a weekAirbus A320+2 others
Carrier Identifier: AFAir France
Every 1-2 daysEmbraer 190+3 others
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Closest airports

Glasgow International Airport to Cairo International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

17h 36m
1-2 times a day
8,266 km
5,136 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

523kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A380-800+2 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A319+6 others
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Air routes from Glasgow to Cairo

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Glasgow to Cairo by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Glasgow to Cairo by ship will take about 13 days 21h and departs from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrives into Abu Qir (EGAKI). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Liverpool to Abu Qir

Port of loading

Port of loading

13 days 21h
Every 1-2 weeks
7,083 km
4,401 mi.
1 transfer
2 stops

Estimated emissions

557kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUTurkiye to/from UK West Coast → Levante Express
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Cargo flights

Liverpool to Alexandria

Port of loading

Port of loading

18 days 10h
1-2 times a week
9,812 km
6,097 mi.
Direct
9 stops

Estimated emissions

1.49t CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: BORUWCUK
Direct1-2 times a weekBorchard
Carrier Identifier: MSCUTurkiye to/from UK West Coast → Adriatic to E - Med
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: BORUWCUK → ADR
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksBorchard
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Ocean routes from Glasgow to Cairo

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