Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Alexandria to Mombasa by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Alexandria and Mombasa is 24 days 13h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Alexandria and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 24 days 13h later. These services are operated by MESSL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Alexandria to Mombasa by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Alexandria to Mombasa takes around 12h 13m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Alexandria and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Moi International Airport (MBA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 13m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Alexandria and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Alexandria and Mombasa. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Alexandria to Mombasa by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 3 days 3h to send cargo via road from Alexandria and Mombasa. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Alexandria to Mombasa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Mombasa by cargo ship is 4,035 Nautical Miles (7,473 Kilometres / 4,643 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alexandria (EGALY) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Alexandria to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Mombasa by road is 5,348 Kilometres (3,323 Miles) and will typically take around 3 days 3h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Alexandria to Mombasa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Alexandria and Mombasa by air is around 6,146 Kilometres (3,819 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Alexandria to Mombasa by sea?

Accepted Answer

675kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Alexandria to Mombasa. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

454kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Alexandria to Mombasa. 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
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RSSEA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MESSL
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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