Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beijing and Mombasa is 28 days 6h. Ships depart from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beijing and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 28 days 6h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beijing to Mombasa takes around 20hrs. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beijing and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) 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 20hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Beijing 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 Beijing to Mombasa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Mombasa by cargo ship is 6,811 Nautical Miles (12,614 Kilometres / 7,838 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beijing to Mombasa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Mombasa by air is around 9,792 Kilometres (6,084 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.1t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beijing 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 Beijing to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

446kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beijing 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 787-9+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A14 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
A09 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
A09 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AEU9 / LL7 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
A14 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GEM - Asia Shuttle 14/Bohai Shuttle 5 \|\| HL - BS5 \| ML - A14 → AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BS3 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IC10 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PH1 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IC10 → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
New Falcon → Origami	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
AFL → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL8 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BOHAI / CEN / PCN1 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CES → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CIX2 / CUL - CI8 \| EMC - CIX2 \| FT - CISC \| ONE - NCI \| TSL - CIX2 → AEF2 / FNX / EAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, TS Lines
CIM → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
Dolphin → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Beijing to Mombasa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Beijing to Mombasa by Air freight

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