Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kenya and Italy is 39 days 20h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Salerno (ITSAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kenya and Italy?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Salerno (ITSAL) around 39 days 20h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kenya to Italy takes around 7h 50m. Flights depart from Moi International Airport (MBA) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kenya and Italy?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Neos and the typical transit time is around 7h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Kenya and Italy. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kenya to Italy by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Italy by cargo ship is 10,296 Nautical Miles (19,069 Kilometres / 11,849 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Salerno (ITSAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kenya to Italy by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Italy by air is around 5,805 Kilometres (3,607 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.65t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kenya to Italy. 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 Italy?

Accepted Answer

244kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kenya to Italy. 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
Neos	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+5 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+8 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASEA2 → BEX2 → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EAX3 → AEM6 / AAS → NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ASEA2 → BEX2 → BORL - WMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Mawingu Express → ME11 → MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Mawingu Express → ME1 → MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ASEA2 → BEX2 → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MASHARIKI → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
KILIMA / CMA - KILIMA \| ONE - EA2 \| XPF - DFX → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM
AEF2 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Kenya to Italy By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Kenya to Italy by Air freight

Quickest air route

Moi International Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

Most frequent

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

Kenya to Italy by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mombasa to Salerno

Most frequent

Mombasa to La Spezia

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