Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nuuk and Cairo is 24 days 1h. Ships depart from Nuuk (GLGOH) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nuuk and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Nuuk (GLGOH) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 24 days 1h later. These services are operated by Eimskip.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nuuk to Cairo takes around 14h 48m. Flights depart from Nuuk Airport (GOH) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nuuk and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Greenland and the typical transit time is around 14h 48m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nuuk and Cairo by cargo ship is 5,643 Nautical Miles (10,451 Kilometres / 6,494 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nuuk (GLGOH) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nuuk to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nuuk and Cairo by air is around 6,747 Kilometres (4,192 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.36t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nuuk to Cairo. 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 Nuuk to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

125kg CO₂ is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nuuk to Cairo. 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
Air Greenland	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q+3 others
Icelandair	1-2 times a week	De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q+2 others
Icelandair	Every 1-2 weeks	De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RED → BLUE → AEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Eimskip, Royal Arctic, ONE
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