Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brisbane and Nairobi is 38 days 3h. Ships depart from Brisbane (AUBNE) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brisbane and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Brisbane (AUBNE) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 38 days 3h later. These services are operated by Maersk and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brisbane to Nairobi takes around 2 days 7h. Flights depart from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brisbane and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, China Southern Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Brisbane and Nairobi. Cargo flights depart from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 7h. Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Brisbane to Nairobi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brisbane and Nairobi by cargo ship is 8,193 Nautical Miles (15,173 Kilometres / 9,428 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Brisbane (AUBNE) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Brisbane to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brisbane and Nairobi by air is around 13,637 Kilometres (8,473 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.19t - 1.44t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brisbane 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 Brisbane to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

485kg - 950kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brisbane 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350+1 others
Singapore AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	GSL CHRISTEL ELISABETH+4 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL TEXAS+12 others
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