Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kenya and Malaysia is 11 days 7h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kenya and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 11 days 7h later. These services are operated by ONE, King Ocean, GFS, OOCL, Maersk, Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, Maersk, OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, OOCL, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, COSCO and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kenya to Malaysia takes around 18h 15m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kenya and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Air Arabia, Saudia, Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kenya and Malaysia. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 18h 15m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kenya to Malaysia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Malaysia by cargo ship is 3,830 Nautical Miles (7,094 Kilometres / 4,408 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kenya to Malaysia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Malaysia by air is around 9,119 Kilometres (5,666 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

577kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kenya to Malaysia. 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 Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

573kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kenya to Malaysia. 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
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Saudia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KYX / EAS3 / EA3 / EAS / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, ZIM, PIL, Hapag-Lloyd, Gold Star
AEF2 / FNX / FAD / IEA / EAX1 / REA1 / EAD / EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, X-Press Feeders, RCL, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, Interasia, GFS, TS Lines
MJI → FAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS
EAX3 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
Mawingu Express → COSCO - SEI1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EAX3 / AEF / CMA - ASEA2 \| COSCO - EAX3 \| EMC - AEF \| OOCL - EAX3 \| XPF - MFX → ZAX2 / ASA / SA2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
MASHARIKI / EAX1 → FI3 / ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, OOCL
MASHARIKI → IA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CMA - ASEA2 \| COSCO - EAX3 \| EMC - AEF \| OOCL - EAX3 \| XPF - MFX → MSF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AEF → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EAX1 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEF → VSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EAX1 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EAX3 → CSS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
GIA / ESL - GIA \| HL - EA2 → FNX / EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Emirates Shipping
EAX3 → VJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
KILIMA / EA2 / DFX → GULFHERC/AS8 / TIP / HLS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, X-Press Feeders
EA2 / DFX → CIP / CWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, X-Press Feeders
EAX1 → CSS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
EAX1 → VJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EAX3 → BSS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AEF → TIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEF → TMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EAX1 → BSS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
EAX3 → YCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EAX3 → SYM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KILIMA / EA2 / DFX → GULFHERC/AS8 / TIP / HLS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, ONE, X-Press Feeders
EA2 / DFX → TEI1 / TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, X-Press Feeders
EAX1 → YCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EAX1 → SYM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEF → VMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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