Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kenya and Egypt is 25 days 1h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kenya and Egypt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 25 days 1h later. These services are operated by CNC Line.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kenya to Egypt takes around 5h 6m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kenya and Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Saudia and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 5h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kenya and Egypt. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 5h 6m. Saudia and Ethiopian Airlines operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter and Boeing 767-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Kenya to Egypt by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 18h to send cargo via road from Kenya and Egypt. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Kenya to Egypt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Egypt by cargo ship is 5,960 Nautical Miles (11,039 Kilometres / 6,859 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Kenya to Egypt?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Egypt by road is 4,371 Kilometres (2,716 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 18h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Kenya to Egypt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Egypt by air is around 3,544 Kilometres (2,202 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.1t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kenya to Egypt. 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 11

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

Accepted Answer

181kg - 195kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kenya to Egypt. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others
SaudiaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CNC Line	Every 2-4 weeks	HOPE ISLAND
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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