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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chongqing and Nairobi is 14 days 17h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Chongqing and Nairobi?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 14 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, ONE, Evergreen, MSC, CMA CGM and MSC.

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

The quickest flight from Chongqing to Nairobi takes around 19h 22m. Flights depart from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

How often do planes fly between Chongqing and Nairobi?

Scheduled flights between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, AirAsia X, China Southern Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 22m.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Chongqing and Nairobi. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

What is the distance between Chongqing to Nairobi by ship?

The distance between Chongqing and Nairobi by cargo ship is 5,668 Nautical Miles (10,498 Kilometres / 6,523 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

What is the distance between Chongqing to Nairobi by air?

The distance between Chongqing and Nairobi by air is around 8,765 Kilometres (5,446 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

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

825kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chongqing 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Chongqing to Nairobi?

590kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chongqing 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.

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19h 22m, 2-4 times a week

590kg CO₂e

Container Ship

14 days 17h, Every 2-4 weeks

721kg CO₂e

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Chongqing to Nairobi by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Chongqing to Nairobi by plane will take about 19h 22m and departs from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and arrives into Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Qatar Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Departs from

CKG

Departs from

NBO

19h 22m: 2-4 times a week

8,765 km
5,446 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

590kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
AirAsia X	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others

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Chongqing to Nairobi by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Chongqing to Nairobi by ship will take about 14 days 17h and departs from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrives into Mombasa (KEMBA). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Yantian to Mombasa

Port of loading

CNYTN

Port of loading

KEMBA

14 days 17h: Every 2-4 weeks

13,323 km
8,278 mi.

1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

721kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Santana → Oryx	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Chinook - Clanga → Oryx	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lone Star Express → Oryx	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Amberjack → Oryx	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Inca → Oryx	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Oryx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Griffin → Oryx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → Oryx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE4 / AE5 → MASHARIKI / COSCO - EAX1 \| ML - MASHARIKI \| OOCL - EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Swan → Oryx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → Oryx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE2 / AE1 → MASHARIKI / COSCO - EAX1 \| ML - MASHARIKI \| OOCL - EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SE2 / AE11 → MASHARIKI / COSCO - EAX1 \| ML - MASHARIKI \| OOCL - EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Britannia → Oryx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CP6 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NCS → AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Silk → Oryx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL8 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Lion → Oryx	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Closest seaports

Nansha to Mombasa

Port of loading

CNNSA

Port of loading

KEMBA

18 days 7h: 1-2 times a week

10,498 km
6,523 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

825kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EAX1 / MASHARIKI / COSCO - EAX1 \| ML - MASHARIKI \| OOCL - EAX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, COSCO, OOCL
KYX / EAS3 / EA3 / EAS / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, PIL, ZIM, Gold Star, Hapag-Lloyd
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF / MFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
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Cargo flights

Shekou to Mombasa

Port of loading

CNSHK

Port of loading

KEMBA

20 days 15h: Every 1-2 weeks

10,454 km
6,496 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

871kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IA5 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JTS → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ZAX1 / SAFARI → EAX1 / MASHARIKI	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk, COSCO
JFX → AEF / MFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, Evergreen
KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2 → ASEA2 / EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
JSM3 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1 → ASEA2 / EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2 → ASEA2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
PMX → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2 → EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1 → EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
FCE / FCS2 → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CIX → AEF	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
SA2 / SAS / ASA → EAS3 / EA3 / EAS / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, PIL, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
CCX → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX5 / CWX → AEF / MFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, X-Press Feeders
CIX → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CIP → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CI5 → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IEX / FCS / FME → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
AIS → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PS3 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX4 / CIX2 → AEF / EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
CSE → EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
IOM → MIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FCS3 → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
PS3 → MIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CSC → MJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS
CISC2 → Maputo Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	FT
AS1 / CPX3 / ALX - AIX \| CMA - AS1 \| COSCO - AS1 \| CSTAR - CWX2 \| GSL - CI4 \| OOCL - CPX3 \| RCL - RNI5 \| SILMAR - CWX2 \| ZIM - CI4 → EAX6 / MIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, OOCL
SGX2 → CMA - KARIBU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
CIMEX6 → KARIBU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AIS → EAX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIX2 → EAX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CIP → MIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX3 → EAX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CIMEX1 / OCEAN - MEA1 \|\| CMA - CIMEX1 \| COSCO - MEX4 \| EMC - AMA \| OOCL - ME1 → KARIBU / CMA - KARIBU	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, APL

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Chongqing to Nairobi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Chongqing to Nairobi by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Chongqing to Nairobi by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Yantian to Mombasa

Closest seaports

Nansha to Mombasa

Cargo flights

Shekou to Mombasa

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