Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chongqing and Nairobi is 27 days 10h. Ships depart from Qinzhou (CNQZH) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chongqing and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Qinzhou (CNQZH) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 27 days 10h later. These services are operated by PIL, COSCO, COSCO and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chongqing to Nairobi takes around 21h 56m. Flights depart from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chongqing and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

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, China Southern Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 56m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chongqing to Nairobi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chongqing and Nairobi by cargo ship is 5,421 Nautical Miles (10,039 Kilometres / 6,238 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qinzhou (CNQZH) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chongqing to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

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).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

946kg 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.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

571kg 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+4 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VCS → EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
CF3 → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CF3 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IA28 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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