Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Taipei and Cairo is 25 days 22h. Ships depart from Taipei (TWTPE) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Taipei and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Taipei (TWTPE) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 25 days 22h later. These services are operated by Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Taipei to Cairo takes around 20h 10m. Flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Taipei and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 20h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Taipei and Cairo. Cargo flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 20h 10m. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Taipei to Cairo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Cairo by cargo ship is 15,389 Nautical Miles (28,501 Kilometres / 17,710 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Keelung (TWKEL) and Damietta (EGDAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Taipei to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Taipei and Cairo by air is around 8,982 Kilometres (5,581 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.95t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Taipei 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 Taipei to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

613kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Taipei 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800+4 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+11 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JTS → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AA7 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Taipei to Cairo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Cairo International Airport

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Taipei to Alexandria

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Keelung to Damietta

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Taipei to Damietta

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