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

The shortest shipping time by sea between India and Kenya is 10 days 12h. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

How regularly do container ships travel between India and Kenya?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 10 days 12h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, ECL, AAK, OOCL, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, PIL, Emirates Shipping, Evergreen, X-Press Feeders, COSCO, Interasia, Evergreen, Interasia, Evergreen, Interasia and King Ocean.

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

The quickest flight from India to Kenya takes around 6hrs. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

How often do planes fly between India and Kenya?

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by IndiGo, Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, SalamAir, Air Tanzania, Saudia, Saudia and Flynas and the typical transit time is around 6hrs.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between India and Kenya. Cargo flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 6hrs. Ethiopian Airlines and Saudia operates on this route.

What is the distance between India to Kenya by ship?

The distance between India and Kenya by cargo ship is 2,684 Nautical Miles (4,971 Kilometres / 3,089 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mundra (INMUN) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

What is the distance between India to Kenya by air?

The distance between India and Kenya by air is around 4,539 Kilometres (2,820 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

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

410kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from India 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.

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

188kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from India 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.

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India to Kenya by Air freight

The quickest way to get from India to Kenya by plane will take about 6hrs and departs from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrives into Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. IndiGo is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Departs from

BOM

Departs from

NBO

6hrs: 2-4 times a day

4,539 km
2,820 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

188kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Kenya Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737 Freighter+5 others
SalamAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air Tanzania	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+1 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+3 others
SaudiaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777+3 others
Flynas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo

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India to Kenya by Container ship

The quickest way to get from India to Kenya by ship will take about 10 days 12h and departs from Mundra (INMUN) and arrives into Mombasa (KEMBA). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest ocean route

Mundra to Mombasa

Port of loading

INMUN

Port of loading

KEMBA

10 days 12h: Every 1-2 days

4,971 km
3,089 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

410kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
GIA / EA2 / ESL - GIA \| HL - EA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ECL, Emirates Shipping, Asyad, Hapag-Lloyd
EAS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	AAK
EAX6 / AEF4 / Maputo Express / MJI / MIM / COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, FT, X-Press Feeders, Evergreen, Unifeeder, COSCO, GFS, ONE
EAX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EAX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SWAX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IOS / ME1 → Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SJS → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MESAWA → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PROTEA → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NCI → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IOS → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
PMX → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIX8 / CWX2 → AEF / MFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, X-Press Feeders
VTI → AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CSE → EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
IRC → GIA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Emirates Shipping
CIX4 / CIX2 → AEF / EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
GULFHERC/AS8 / SIS / HLS → ASEA2 / EAX3 / MFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, OOCL
AIS → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
VTI → AEF2 / IEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Evergreen
CIX8 / CSX / ASEAN - CSX \| CUL - CSX \| EMC - CIX8 \| ESL - CSX \| XPF - CWX2 → AEF2 / FNX / FAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, GFS
CI6 → IEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
CIX2 → AEF2 / EAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, TS Lines
PMX → IEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
VGI / SGS / RGA → FNX / FAD / EAX1 / REA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, RCL, Emirates Shipping, GFS

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Most frequent

Nhava Sheva to Mombasa

Port of loading

INNSA

Port of loading

KEMBA

14 days 5h: Every 1-2 days

4,527 km
2,813 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

373kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EAX6 / AEF4 / Maputo Express / MJI / MIM / COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6	Direct	1-2 times a week	OOCL, Unifeeder, Evergreen, FT, X-Press Feeders, COSCO, GFS, ONE
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
GIA / EA2 / ESL - GIA \| HL - EA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ECL, Emirates Shipping, Asyad, Hapag-Lloyd
EAS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	AAK
EAX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EAX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SWAX2 / CMA - SWAX2	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, CNC Line
SIS / HLS → EAX6 / COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, OOCL
AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CPX3 + PCS1 → EAX6 / AEF4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CISC2 → Maputo Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	FT
CSC → MJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS
CIX → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CIX8 / CWX2 / ASEAN - CSX \| CUL - CSX \| EMC - CIX8 \| ESL - CSX \| XPF - CWX2 → AEF4 / MJI / COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, GFS, X-Press Feeders
IPE / IEX → EAX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIX5 / CIP / CWX → AEF4 / MIM / COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, Evergreen, ONE
SGS → MJI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	GFS
AIS → EAX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIX2 / CISC / NCI / CUL - CI8 \| EMC - CIX2 \| FT - CISC \| ONE - NCI \| TSL - CIX2 → AEF4 / Maputo Express / MIM / COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Unifeeder, Evergreen, FT
VTI → AEF4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX4 / CIX2 → AEF4 / EAX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
CI1 / CIX1 → EAX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CIX → AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
IMD → COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
SEI1 → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NPI / NWX → MIM / COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, ONE
MEDEX → SWAX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC → SWAX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SI8 / AIS5 → IEA / EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Interasia
CIX / EMC - CIX \| HL - CIX \| INTERA - CIX \| WHL - CIX → AEF2 / IEA / EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Evergreen, Interasia

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Ocean routes from India to Kenya

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Air Freight

6hrs, 2-4 times a day

188kg CO₂e

Container Ship

10 days 12h, Every 1-2 days

410kg CO₂e

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There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 10 days 12h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, ECL, AAK, OOCL, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, PIL, Emirates Shipping, Evergreen, X-Press Feeders, COSCO, Interasia, Evergreen, Interasia, Evergreen, Interasia and King Ocean.

India to Kenya By Air freight, Container ship or Road

India to Kenya by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

India to Kenya by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mundra to Mombasa

Most frequent

Nhava Sheva to Mombasa

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