Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Port Said and Milan is 4 days 9h. Ships depart from Abu Qir (EGAKI) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Abu Qir (EGAKI) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 4 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Port Said to Milan takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Port Said and Milan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Cairo, Nesma Airlines, EgyptAir, Aegean Airlines, Tunisair, Austrian Airlines, MEA, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, Lufthansa and LOT and the typical transit time is around 4hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Port Said and Milan. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 4hrs. EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Milan by cargo ship is 1,357 Nautical Miles (2,513 Kilometres / 1,562 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Qir (EGAKI) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Milan by air is around 2,620 Kilometres (1,628 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

144kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Port Said to Milan. 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 Milan?

Accepted Answer

179kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Port Said to Milan. 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 Cairo	Daily	Airbus A320+1 others
Nesma Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
EgyptAirFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+2 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Tunisair	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+11 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	Daily	Airbus A321neo+6 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GPS / MPS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Tarros, CMA CGM
LEX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Tarros
WMS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
NET2 → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AEX → MD2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
NEX → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GPS / MPS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Tarros, CMA CGM
LEX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Tarros
Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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