Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hanoi and Nairobi is 21 days 15h. Ships depart from Haiphong (VNHPH) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hanoi and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Haiphong (VNHPH) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 21 days 15h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, PIL, Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, COSCO, MSC, MSC, COSCO, Maersk, ONE, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, PIL, ONE and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hanoi to Nairobi takes around 17h 39m. Flights depart from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hanoi and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 17h 39m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hanoi and Nairobi. Cargo flights depart from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 17h 39m. Ethiopian Airlines and Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Hanoi to Nairobi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hanoi and Nairobi by cargo ship is 5,543 Nautical Miles (10,266 Kilometres / 6,379 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Haiphong (VNHPH) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hanoi to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hanoi and Nairobi by air is around 8,714 Kilometres (5,414 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

987kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hanoi 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 Hanoi to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

548kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hanoi 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VMI → AEF	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
M01 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NVX → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
UGS / M01 → KS1 / A05	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
VSX → EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
M01 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
VS1 / A02 → KS1 / A05	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
VJS → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
A02 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
VJS → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NVX → EAX3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
SEI2 / SIS2 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CCS → EAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
A02 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SEASIA10 → ASEA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UGS → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
UGS / M01 → KS1 / A05	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
VJS → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
America / Z7S → Origami / MSC - Origami	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC, ZIM
Orchid → Origami	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
SEI2 / SIS2 → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
VS1 / A02 → KS1 / A05	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
VSX → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CVM → AEF	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
VS1 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
VCS → EAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
TVH → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SEASIA10 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Hanoi to Nairobi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Hanoi to Nairobi by Air freight

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Noi Bai International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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