Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kenya and Sweden is 50 days 23h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Helsingborg (SEHEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kenya and Sweden?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Helsingborg (SEHEL) around 50 days 23h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kenya to Sweden takes around 16h 17m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kenya and Sweden?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Air France and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 16h 17m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Kenya and Sweden. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kenya to Sweden by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Sweden by cargo ship is 14,661 Nautical Miles (27,151 Kilometres / 16,871 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Helsingborg (SEHEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kenya to Sweden by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Sweden by air is around 6,980 Kilometres (4,337 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.53t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kenya to Sweden. 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 Sweden?

Accepted Answer

497kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kenya to Sweden. 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
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KILIMA → FAL8 → HLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mawingu Express → ME1 → E15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Kenya to Sweden By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Kenya to Sweden by Air freight

Quickest air route

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport

Most frequent

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport

Kenya to Sweden by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mombasa to Helsingborg

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Mombasa to Gothenburg

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