Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Port Said to Abu Dhabi by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Port Said and Abu Dhabi is 14 days 21h. Ships depart from Sokhna Port (EGSOK) and arrive at Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Port Said and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Sokhna Port (EGSOK) and arrive into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) around 14 days 21h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and Evergreen.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Port Said to Abu Dhabi by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Port Said to Abu Dhabi takes around 3h 11m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Port Said and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways, MEA, Flynas, Saudia and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 3h 11m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Port Said and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Port Said and Abu Dhabi. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 3h 25m. EgyptAir operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Port Said to Abu Dhabi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Abu Dhabi by cargo ship is 2,954 Nautical Miles (5,470 Kilometres / 3,399 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Said (EGPSD) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Port Said to Abu Dhabi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Abu Dhabi by air is around 2,381 Kilometres (1,479 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Port Said to Abu Dhabi by sea?

Accepted Answer

622kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Port Said to Abu Dhabi. 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 Port Said to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

151kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Port Said to Abu Dhabi. 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
EgyptAir	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Gulf Air	Daily	Airbus A320+3 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+7 others
MEA	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Flynas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAirFreighter	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GULFEMIR / RGI → CIMEX7 / AG4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
GULFEMIR →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ CIMEX7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 → CIMEX7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IRX2 / RG2 → CMEX / AG4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LMX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Sokhna Port to Abu Dhabi

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