Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Algiers to Nairobi by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Algiers and Nairobi is 58 days 8h. Ships depart from Alger (DZALG) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Algiers and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Alger (DZALG) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 58 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Algiers to Nairobi by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Algiers to Nairobi takes around 14h 39m. Flights depart from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Algiers and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart daily. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Saudia, Lufthansa, Air France, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 39m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Algiers and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Algiers and Nairobi. Cargo flights depart from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 14h 39m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Algiers to Nairobi by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 4 days 10h to send cargo via road from Algiers and Nairobi. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Algiers to Nairobi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Algiers and Nairobi by cargo ship is 16,609 Nautical Miles (30,760 Kilometres / 19,113 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alger (DZALG) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Algiers to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Algiers and Nairobi by road is 7,965 Kilometres (4,949 Miles) and will typically take around 4 days 10h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Algiers to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Algiers and Nairobi by air is around 6,257 Kilometres (3,888 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Algiers to Nairobi by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.51t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Algiers to Nairobi. 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 Algiers to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

388kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Algiers to Nairobi. 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
EgyptAir	Daily	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Saudia	Daily	Boeing 777-300+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service → Jade → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Algiers to Nairobi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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