Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Port Said and Leipzig is 11 days 6h. Ships depart from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Port Said and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 11 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Port Said to Leipzig takes around 11hrs. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Port Said and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, SunExpress, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Eurowings and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Port Said and Leipzig. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Dresden Airport (DRS) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 11h 32m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Port Said to Leipzig by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Leipzig by cargo ship is 4,549 Nautical Miles (8,425 Kilometres / 5,235 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Said (EGPSD) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Port Said to Leipzig by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Leipzig by air is around 2,970 Kilometres (1,845 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

802kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Port Said to Leipzig. 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 Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

152kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Port Said to Leipzig. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
SunExpress	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A321neo+7 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+7 others
Eurowings	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A321neo+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / NEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM, ONE
North Sea → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
North Sea → CLX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
North Sea → COEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NCLEVANT → EURAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Israel Express → NEUATL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → NEUATL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Port Said to Leipzig By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Cairo International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport

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Cairo International Airport to Dresden Airport

Port Said to Leipzig by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Damietta to Hamburg

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Port Said to Hamburg

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