Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chittagong and Nairobi is 15 days 21h. Ships depart from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive at Lamu (KELAU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chittagong and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive into Lamu (KELAU) around 15 days 21h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chittagong to Nairobi takes around 16h 15m. Flights depart from Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chittagong and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by SalamAir and Air Arabia and the typical transit time is around 16h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chittagong and Nairobi by cargo ship is 4,085 Nautical Miles (7,566 Kilometres / 4,701 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chittagong (BDCGP) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chittagong to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chittagong and Nairobi by air is around 7,044 Kilometres (4,377 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

781kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chittagong 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 Chittagong to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

277kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chittagong 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
SalamAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CCSR / UBB3 → KILIMA / DFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders
CBS1 / UBB1 → KILIMA / DFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CCSR / UBB3 → KILIMA / DFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders
CBS1 / UBB1 → KILIMA / DFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM
IA7 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH1 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Shapla → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SH1 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
YCX → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SH1 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CBS3 → SWAX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CCSR → SWAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SH3 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CCE → EAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
SH1 → EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CCE → EAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
SH1 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IBX → IEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
IBX → IEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia

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Chittagong to Nairobi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Chittagong to Nairobi by Air freight

Quickest air route

Shah Amanat International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Chittagong to Nairobi by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Chittagong to Lamu

Closest seaports

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