Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Bahrain to Kenya by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bahrain and Kenya is 22 days 10h. Ships depart from Bahrain / Khalifa bin Salman (BHBAH) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bahrain and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Bahrain / Khalifa bin Salman (BHBAH) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 22 days 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Bahrain to Kenya by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bahrain to Kenya takes around 5h 31m. Flights depart from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bahrain and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bahrain International Airport (BAH) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Gulf Air, Saudia, Saudia, Flynas, Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, Air Arabia, FlyDubai and EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 5h 31m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Bahrain and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bahrain and Kenya. Cargo flights depart from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 5h 31m. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Bahrain to Kenya by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bahrain and Kenya by cargo ship is 2,833 Nautical Miles (5,247 Kilometres / 3,260 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bahrain / Khalifa bin Salman (BHBAH) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bahrain to Kenya by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bahrain and Kenya by air is around 3,406 Kilometres (2,117 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bahrain International Airport (BAH) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Bahrain to Kenya by sea?

Accepted Answer

428kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bahrain to Kenya. 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 Bahrain to Kenya?

Accepted Answer

164kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bahrain to Kenya. 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
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Flynas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter+4 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
FlyDubai	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IRAQS → UG2 / M05 → EAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
IRAQS → MEL3 → EAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, MSC
IRAQS → EU-ME/IN-ASIA / AAL - EU-ME/IN-ASIA → EAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, AAL, Bahri, MSC
JMX2 → MEX6B / MEYB → Origami / MSC - Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, MSC, SLS

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JMX2 → MEX6B / MEYB → KILIMA / EA2 / DFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, ONE, X-Press Feeders
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Bahrain to Kenya By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Bahrain to Kenya by Air freight

Quickest air route

Bahrain International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Bahrain to Kenya by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Bahrain / Khalifa bin Salman to Mombasa

Most frequent

Bahrain / Khalifa bin Salman to Lamu

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