Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kenya and Brazil is 46 days 17h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Salvador (BRSSA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kenya and Brazil?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Salvador (BRSSA) around 46 days 17h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kenya to Brazil takes around 22h 37m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kenya and Brazil?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Lufthansa, Emirates, KLM, Qatar Airways, Air France and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kenya and Brazil. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 22h 37m. Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kenya to Brazil by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Brazil by cargo ship is 9,187 Nautical Miles (17,015 Kilometres / 10,573 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Salvador (BRSSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kenya to Brazil by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Brazil by air is around 11,105 Kilometres (6,900 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.5t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kenya to Brazil. 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 Kenya to Brazil?

Accepted Answer

101kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kenya to Brazil. 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
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mawingu Express → MEWA → Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Mawingu Express → WAF6 → Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Mawingu Express → ME1 → Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Kenya to Brazil By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Kenya to Brazil by Air freight

Quickest air route

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport

Most frequent

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport

Kenya to Brazil by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mombasa to Salvador

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