Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tallinn and Cairo is 17 days 15h. Ships depart from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive at Abu Qir (EGAKI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tallinn and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Riga (LVRIX) and arrive into Abu Qir (EGAKI) around 17 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tallinn to Cairo takes around 11h 35m. Flights depart from Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tallinn and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by SunExpress, Turkish Airlines, LOT and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 11h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tallinn and Cairo. Cargo flights depart from Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 35m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tallinn to Cairo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tallinn and Cairo by cargo ship is 4,378 Nautical Miles (8,109 Kilometres / 5,039 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Riga (LVRIX) and Damietta (EGDAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tallinn to Cairo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tallinn and Cairo by air is around 3,301 Kilometres (2,051 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

717kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tallinn 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 Tallinn to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

258kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tallinn 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
SunExpress	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL03 → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL03 → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → HELLENIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
BAL03 → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Odyssey	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
BAL03 → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Türkiye-West Med-WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL03 → NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara Service → HELLENIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Tallinn to Cairo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport to Cairo International Airport

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Riga to Abu Qir

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Riga to Damietta

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