Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Egypt and Kenya is 23 days 9h. Ships depart from Sokhna (EGSOK) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Egypt and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Sokhna (EGSOK) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 23 days 9h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Emirates Shipping and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Egypt to Kenya takes around 5hrs. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Egypt and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 5hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Egypt to Kenya by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 19h to send cargo via road from Egypt and Kenya. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Egypt to Kenya by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Kenya by cargo ship is 5,426 Nautical Miles (10,048 Kilometres / 6,244 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna (EGSOK) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Egypt to Kenya?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Kenya by road is 4,384 Kilometres (2,724 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 19h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Egypt to Kenya by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Kenya by air is around 3,548 Kilometres (2,205 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

824kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Egypt 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Egypt to Kenya?

Accepted Answer

202kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Egypt 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
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GULFEMIR → KARIBU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFEMIR → NOURA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GRC → GIA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Emirates Shipping
GULFEMIR → SWAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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