Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Dhaka to Mombasa by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dhaka and Mombasa is 22 days 20h. Ships depart from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dhaka and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 22 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders, Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO, PIL, PIL, Interasia and Interasia.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Dhaka to Mombasa by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dhaka to Mombasa takes around 15h 50m. Flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dhaka and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Moi International Airport (MBA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, FlyDubai and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 50m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Dhaka and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Dhaka and Mombasa. 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 Dhaka to Mombasa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Mombasa by cargo ship is 5,665 Nautical Miles (10,492 Kilometres / 6,520 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mongla (BDMGL) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dhaka to Mombasa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Mombasa by air is around 7,171 Kilometres (4,456 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Dhaka to Mombasa by sea?

Accepted Answer

889kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dhaka to Mombasa. 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 Dhaka to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

354kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dhaka to Mombasa. 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
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IA7 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
CCSR / UBB3 → KILIMA / DFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders
CBS2 / UBB2 → KILIMA / DFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders
SH3 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CCSR → SWAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SH1 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
CBS2 → SWAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CBS1 / UBB1 → KILIMA / DFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM
SH2 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
Bengal → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CBS1 → SWAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
YCX → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CCE → EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
CCE → EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
IBX → IEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
IBX → IEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SH3 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IA7 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
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Dhaka to Mombasa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Dhaka to Mombasa by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Moi International Airport

Dhaka to Mombasa by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Chittagong to Mombasa

Closest seaports

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