Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kenya and South Korea is 23 days 7h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kenya and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 23 days 7h later. These services are operated by ONE, Maersk, OOCL, PIL, COSCO, MSC, CMA CGM, ANL and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kenya to South Korea takes around 19h 20m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kenya and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Air India, China Southern Airlines, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, KLM and Air France and the typical transit time is around 19h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kenya and South Korea. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 20m. Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kenya to South Korea by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and South Korea by cargo ship is 7,658 Nautical Miles (14,182 Kilometres / 8,812 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kenya to South Korea by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and South Korea by air is around 10,288 Kilometres (6,393 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

799kg - 1.46t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kenya to South Korea. 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 South Korea?

Accepted Answer

336kg - 797kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kenya to South Korea. 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
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	AS CARLOTTA+28 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MAERSK CABO VERDE+87 others
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	EMMANUEL P+27 others
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA KARIM+21 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO SAO PAULO+26 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC ALEXA+62 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	BALTIC NORTH+88 others
ANL	Every 2-4 weeks	DERBY D+1 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER DAINTY+35 others

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Kenya to South Korea By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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