Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kenya and Poland is 49 days 14h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Gdynia (PLGDY) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kenya and Poland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Gdynia (PLGDY) around 49 days 14h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kenya to Poland takes around 15h 6m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kenya and Poland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Air Arabia, FlyDubai, British Airways and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 15h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kenya and Poland. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 15h 6m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kenya to Poland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Poland by cargo ship is 7,841 Nautical Miles (14,521 Kilometres / 9,023 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Gdynia (PLGDY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kenya to Poland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Poland by air is around 6,014 Kilometres (3,737 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.15t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kenya to Poland. 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 Poland?

Accepted Answer

468kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kenya to Poland. 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
FlyDubai	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+2 others
CargoluxFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ML - Mawingu Express → IOS → BAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express → IOS / ME1 → PGX / E03	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ASEA2 → FAL7 → VIA - UK-NL-NO-PL-LT-NO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ASEA2 → FAL3 → VIA - UK-NL-NO-PL-LT-NO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
Origami → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Origami → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EAX1 → AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM

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Kenya to Poland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Kenya to Poland by Air freight

Quickest air route

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Kraków John Paul II International Airport

Cargo flights

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport

Kenya to Poland by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mombasa to Gdynia

Most frequent

Mombasa to Gdansk

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