Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Frankfurt and Mombasa is 39 days. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Frankfurt and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 39 days later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Frankfurt to Mombasa takes around 1 day 15h. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Frankfurt and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Moi International Airport (MBA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 15h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Frankfurt and Mombasa. Cargo flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 2 days 10h. Ethiopian Airlines, Saudia, Turkish Airlines, Cargolux and Allied Air operates Boeing 767-300 Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter, Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Mombasa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Mombasa by cargo ship is 9,787 Nautical Miles (18,126 Kilometres / 11,263 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Mombasa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Mombasa by air is around 6,833 Kilometres (4,246 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.23t - 1.62t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

199kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
SaudiaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Embraer 170+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
CargoluxF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Allied AirF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	Delaware Express+16 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	BUSAN EXPRESS+24 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC VENICE+77 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MAERSK GUATEMALA+52 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MAERSK GUATEMALA+73 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC TRACY V+74 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	APL BARCELONA+14 others
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Frankfurt to Mombasa By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Frankfurt to Mombasa by Air freight

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Rotterdam to Mombasa

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Bremerhaven to Mombasa

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