Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beirut and Nairobi is 38 days 16h. Ships depart from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beirut and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 38 days 16h later. These services are operated by COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beirut to Nairobi takes around 12h 22m. Flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beirut and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart daily. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, Air Arabia, FlyDubai and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 12h 22m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Beirut and Nairobi. 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 Beirut to Nairobi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beirut and Nairobi by cargo ship is 7,480 Nautical Miles (13,853 Kilometres / 8,608 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Beirut (LBBEY) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beirut to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beirut and Nairobi by air is around 4,114 Kilometres (2,556 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

851kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beirut 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 Beirut to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

264kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beirut 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+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Air Arabia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
FlyDubai	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC3 / IP1 → EAX6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EPIC → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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