Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chile and Kenya is 45 days 18h. Ships depart from Valparaiso (CLVAP) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chile and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Valparaiso (CLVAP) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 45 days 18h later. These services are operated by ONE, ONE, MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chile to Kenya takes around 1 day 4h. Flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chile and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France, British Airways, KLM and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 4h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chile and Kenya. Cargo flights depart from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and arrive at Eldoret International Airport (EDL) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 20h. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chile to Kenya by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chile and Kenya by cargo ship is 16,191 Nautical Miles (29,986 Kilometres / 18,633 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valparaiso (CLVAP) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chile to Kenya by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chile and Kenya by air is around 18,190 Kilometres (11,303 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chile 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 Chile to Kenya?

Accepted Answer

813kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chile 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
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AX1 → FP2 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AX1 → MD4 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
Inca → Condor → Origami	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AX1 → MD4 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
Inca → Britannia → Origami	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Inca → Orchid → Origami	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AX1 → EC4 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AN1 → WC3 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AX1 → PS4 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Chile to Kenya By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Chile to Kenya by Air freight

Quickest air route

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Cargo flights

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Eldoret International Airport

Chile to Kenya by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Valparaiso to Mombasa

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