Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kenya and Singapore is 10 days 18h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Singapore (SGSIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kenya and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Singapore (SGSIN) around 10 days 18h later. These services are operated by OOCL, COSCO, ZIM, CMA CGM, MSC, ONE, Maersk, Evergreen, Interasia, Maersk, COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, RCL, ONE, Evergreen, King Ocean, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, ZIM, X-Press Feeders, RCL and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kenya to Singapore takes around 1 day 4h. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kenya and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, IndiGo, Emirates, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 4h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kenya and Singapore. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 4h. Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kenya to Singapore by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Singapore by cargo ship is 4,030 Nautical Miles (7,463 Kilometres / 4,637 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Singapore (SGSIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kenya to Singapore by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Singapore by air is around 7,472 Kilometres (4,643 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

606kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kenya to Singapore. 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 Singapore?

Accepted Answer

490kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kenya to Singapore. 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
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF / MFX / CMA - ASEA2 \| COSCO - EAX3 \| EMC - AEF \| OOCL - EAX3 \| XPF - MFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, COSCO
EAX1 / MASHARIKI	Direct	1-2 times a week	COSCO, Maersk, OOCL
KYX / EAS3 / EA3 / EAS / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, ONE, PIL, Hapag-Lloyd, Gold Star
KILIMA / EA2 / DFX / CMA - KILIMA \| ONE - EA2 \| XPF - DFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL, ONE, X-Press Feeders
Origami	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EAS3 / EA3 → SAL / AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
Mawingu Express → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AEF2 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
IEA → NS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
Mawingu Express → COSCO - SEI1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EAX6 → EAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EA2 → EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KILIMA / EA2 / DFX → GULFHERC/AS8 / TIP / HLS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, X-Press Feeders
ESL - GIA \| HL - EA2 → MAZURI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EA2 → EAS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
REA1 → RSY	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	RCL
EA2 / DFX → NCI → CIP / CWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, X-Press Feeders
AEF2 → SYS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
IEA / EAX1 → SI8 / AIS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Interasia
AEF2 → TIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEF2 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEF2 → VMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EA3 / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS → TEI1 / QSI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, ONE
EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD → SCX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
REA1 / EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD → RMB8 / TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, X-Press Feeders
AEF2 → CVM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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