Egypt is one of the oldest and culturally richest nations in the entire world. The well-known historical monuments are worth a lifetime of sightseeing and exploring and the country’s coastline is packed with breathtaking beaches.
While the Egyptian educational and healthcare systems don’t offer decent options for the native population, expats can enjoy international and premium options that are of great quality but, of course, come at a much higher price.
So, if you’ve managed to find some great conditions for relocating to Egypt, you can take a look at the following tables and analyze how prices for hiring a 20-feet or 40-feet shipping container vary. That can help you understand how much you can expect to pay for shipping your household valuables to or from Egypt.
The tables below include the lowest Egypt container shipping rates that were available at the moment of writing this article.
Shipping Container Costs to Egypt (Alexandria)
Shipping Container Costs from Egypt (Alexandria)
| Destination Country (Port/City) | 20FT | 40FT |
|---|---|---|
| Andorra (Andorra la Vella) | 517 | 378 |
| Argentina (Buenos Aires) | 726 | 1145 |
| Australia (Sydney) | 1188 | 2153 |
| Bahrain (Manama) | 970 | 1275 |
| Bangladesh (Chittagong) | 1386 | 1895 |
| Belgium (Antwerp) | 307 | 537 |
| Belize (Belize City) | 2057 | 3129 |
| Brazil (Santos) | 999 | 1830 |
| Cambodia (Sihanoukville) | 1122 | 1397 |
| Canada (Toronto) | 2461 | 2768 |
| Canada (Vancouver) | 2695 | 4253 |
| Chile (San Antonio) | 1892 | 3087 |
| China (Beijing) | 957 | 1313 |
| China (Shanghai) | 574 | 627 |
| Colombia (Barranquilla) | 1023 | 1733 |
| Costa Rica (Limon) | 2057 | 3129 |
| Croatia (Rijeka) | 319 | 294 |
| Cyprus (Limassol) | 358 | 447 |
| Denmark (Copenhagen) | 429 | 630 |
| Dominican Republic (Santo Domingo) | 1430 | 1733 |
| Estonia (Tallinn) | 429 | 630 |
| Finland (Helsinki) | 429 | 630 |
| France (Marseilles) | 462 | 777 |
| Germany (Hamburg) | 335 | 539 |
| Gibraltar (Gibraltar) | 308 | 431 |
| Greece (Piraeus) | 385 | 499 |
| Guatemala (Guatemala City) | 1848 | 3140 |
| Guernsey (St Peter Port) | 398 | 550 |
| Haiti (Port-au-Prince) | 1430 | 1733 |
| Hong Kong (Hong Kong) | 659 | 1169 |
| India (Mumbai) | 700 | 767 |
| Indonesia (Jakarta) | 1084 | 1371 |
| Ireland (Dublin) | 429 | 809 |
| Isle of Man (Douglas) | 627 | 1176 |
| Israel (Haifa) | 258 | 447 |
| Italy (Trieste) | 330 | 342 |
| Japan (Tokyo) | 1179 | 1515 |
| Jersey (St Helier) | 398 | 550 |
| Jordan (Aqaba) | 707 | 1042 |
| Kenya (Mombasa) | 1353 | 1623 |
| Kuwait (Shuwaikh) | 830 | 1274 |
| Latvia (Riga) | 429 | 630 |
| Lebanon (Beirut) | 358 | 447 |
| Liechtenstein (Vaduz) | 286 | 410 |
| Lithuania (Klaipeda) | 462 | 893 |
| Luxembourg (Luxembourg) | 307 | 537 |
| Macau (Macau) | 1001 | 1397 |
| Malaysia (Port Kelang) | 730 | 1313 |
| Maldives (Male) | 1914 | 3371 |
| Malta (Valletta) | 352 | 546 |
| Mexico (Manzanillo) | 2885 | 3705 |
| Monaco (Monaco) | 250 | 299 |
| Netherlands (Rotterdam) | 307 | 537 |
| New Zealand (Auckland) | 3960 | 7534 |
| Nigeria (Lagos) | 3085 | 5206 |
| Norway (Oslo) | 429 | 630 |
| Oman (Salalah) | 583 | 557 |
| Pakistan (Karachi) | 605 | 840 |
| Philippines (Manila) | 1106 | 1371 |
| Poland (Gdansk) | 462 | 893 |
| Portugal (Lisbon) | 1130 | 1521 |
| Qatar (Doha) | 970 | 1275 |
| Russia (Saint Petersburg) | 429 | 630 |
| Saudi Arabia (Jeddah) | 568 | 864 |
| Singapore (Singapore) | 1106 | 1371 |
| Slovenia (Koper) | 330 | 420 |
| South Africa (Durban) | 1963 | 2912 |
| South Korea (Busan) | 792 | 1292 |
| Spain (Valencia) | 286 | 378 |
| Sweden (Gothenburg) | 429 | 630 |
| Taiwan (Kaohsiung) | 1221 | 1598 |
| Tanzania (Dar es Salaam) | 1353 | 1638 |
| Thailand (Laem Chabang) | 968 | 924 |
| Turkey (Istanbul) | 132 | 231 |
| UAE (Jebel Ali) | 592 | 698 |
| UK (London) | 398 | 550 |
| Uruguay (Montevideo) | 726 | 1145 |
| US (Los Angeles) | 4301 | 6290 |
| US (New York) | 1045 | 1324 |
| Venezuela (Puerto Cabello) | 2056 | 3438 |
| Vietnam (Saigon) | 990 | 1617 |
Notes about data:
- All $ figures in United States Dollars (USD);
- Rates accurate as of mid 2022;
- The maps in this article were created using https://www.mapchart.net. You are free to share the maps so long as you provide an attribution link back to MoverDB;
- The rates above are estimates only and may have changed since the time this article was published (June, 2022). They are based on the lowest estimated rate from either https://www.icontainers.com or https://www.freightos.com;
- To get a more accurate idea of the cost for you, please use the quote form at the top of this page;
- Please also see our guide to international container shipping.
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