Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Amsterdam and Mombasa is 35 days 11h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Amsterdam and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 35 days 11h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Evergreen and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Amsterdam to Mombasa takes around 15h 35m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Amsterdam and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Moi International Airport (MBA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Kenya Airways and the typical transit time is around 15h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Amsterdam 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

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Mombasa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Mombasa by cargo ship is 11,946 Nautical Miles (22,124 Kilometres / 13,747 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Mombasa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Mombasa by air is around 7,109 Kilometres (4,417 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Amsterdam 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

387kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam 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
Kenya Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE2 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FAL6 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AE2 → Masiika3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ME1 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EPIC → KARIBU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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