Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Baltimore and Nairobi is 56 days 20h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Baltimore and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 56 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Baltimore to Nairobi takes around 2 days. Flights depart from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Baltimore and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Saudia, Air France, EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Air India and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 2 days.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Baltimore and Nairobi. Cargo flights depart from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 2 days. Saudia, Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 767-300 Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Baltimore to Nairobi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Baltimore and Nairobi by cargo ship is 14,963 Nautical Miles (27,711 Kilometres / 17,219 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Baltimore to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Baltimore and Nairobi by air is around 12,974 Kilometres (8,062 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Baltimore 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Baltimore to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

843kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Baltimore 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	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
SaudiaF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+6 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+6 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	CORNELIA MAERSK+14 others
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