Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hiroshima and Nairobi is 33 days 21h. Ships depart from Iwakuni (JPIWK) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hiroshima and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Iwakuni (JPIWK) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 33 days 21h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Evergreen and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hiroshima to Nairobi takes around 21h 23m. Flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hiroshima and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, China Southern Airlines, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, KLM, Air France and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 21h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hiroshima and Nairobi. Cargo flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 21h 23m. Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Hiroshima to Nairobi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hiroshima and Nairobi by cargo ship is 7,252 Nautical Miles (13,431 Kilometres / 8,346 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hiroshima (JPHIJ) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hiroshima to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hiroshima and Nairobi by air is around 11,998 Kilometres (7,455 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Fukuoka Airport (FUK) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.12t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hiroshima 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 Hiroshima to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

667kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hiroshima 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	Airbus A380-800+2 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
EmiratesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JCH → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
JCH → AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JCH → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IRA → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IRA → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IRA → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IRA → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SKS6 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SKS6 → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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Hiroshima to Nairobi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Hiroshima to Nairobi by Air freight

Quickest air route

Kansai International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Closest airports

Fukuoka Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Hiroshima to Nairobi by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Iwakuni to Mombasa

Closest seaports

Hiroshima to Mombasa

Most frequent

Tokuyama to Mombasa

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