Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ireland and Kenya is 54 days 20h. Ships depart from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ireland and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Dublin Port (IEDUB) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 54 days 20h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ireland to Kenya takes around 16h 10m. Flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ireland and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM, EgyptAir, Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 16h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ireland and Kenya. Cargo flights depart from Dublin Airport (DUB) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 16h 10m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ireland to Kenya by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ireland and Kenya by cargo ship is 16,019 Nautical Miles (29,668 Kilometres / 18,435 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dublin Port (IEDUB) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ireland to Kenya by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ireland and Kenya by air is around 7,436 Kilometres (4,621 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.6t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ireland 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

495kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ireland 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
DUBLINRS → FAL1 → ASEA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IRX → FP2 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
DUBLINRS → OCR → ASEA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DUBLINRS → FAL1 → ASEA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
DUBLINRS → FAL1 → ASEA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD → TWS → ASEA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → CBX → ASEA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → MANB → ASEA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → MANB → ASEA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Ireland to Kenya By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Ireland to Kenya by Air freight

Quickest air route

Dublin Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Ireland to Kenya by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Dublin Port to Mombasa

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