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 31 days 2h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Ulsan (KRUSN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Ulsan (KRUSN) around 31 days 2h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, Maersk, Evergreen, Interasia, Interasia and Interasia.

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 25m. 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 every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, China Southern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Air France, Martinair Holland and KLM and the typical transit time is around 19h 25m.

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 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 19h 25m. Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines and Martinair Holland operates  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 7,033 Nautical Miles (13,025 Kilometres / 8,093 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Ulsan (KRUSN).

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 10,300 Kilometres (6,400 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

1.04t CO₂e (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

702kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Martinair HollandFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MASHARIKI → FEW6 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AEF → ESA3 → NSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEF → ESA → NSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MASHARIKI → AC2 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AEF → PEX3 → NSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
IEA → KVS → JSV	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia
IEA → NFS → JSV	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia
IEA → KANWAY - HK-Hai \| YML - TSE → JSV	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia

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

Kenya to South Korea by Air freight

Quickest air route

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Incheon International Airport

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