Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kenya and Taiwan is 26 days 22h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Kaohsiung (TWKHH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kenya and Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 26 days 22h later. These services are operated by SLS, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, Interasia, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, Interasia, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Interasia, Evergreen, Evergreen and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kenya to Taiwan takes around 19h 7m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kenya and Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Emirates, China Southern Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kenya and Taiwan. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 19h 7m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kenya to Taiwan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Taiwan by cargo ship is 5,944 Nautical Miles (11,009 Kilometres / 6,841 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Kaohsiung (TWKHH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kenya to Taiwan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Taiwan by air is around 10,126 Kilometres (6,292 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

802kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kenya to Taiwan. 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 Taiwan?

Accepted Answer

709kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kenya to Taiwan. 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	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330-300+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Origami / MSC - Origami	Direct	2-4 times a week	SLS, MSC
EAX3 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EAX1 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EAX1 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AEF → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EAS3 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MASHARIKI → EMC - CIX \| HL - CIX \| INTERA - CIX \| WHL - CIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AEF2 → CIM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
ASEA2 → CNC - CS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EAX3 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EAX1 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MASHARIKI → EMC - CIX \| HL - CIX \| INTERA - CIX \| WHL - CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EAX3 / AEF → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
AEF → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEF → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EAX1 → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EAX1 → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IEA → KVS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia
AEF2 / IEA / EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD → CIX / EMC - CIX \| HL - CIX \| INTERA - CIX \| WHL - CIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Evergreen, Interasia
EAX1 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EAX1 → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
IEA / EAX1 → CI5 / FME2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia, King Ocean
AEF2 → AUE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AEF → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM
AEF2 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AEF2 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AEF2 → NCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
IEA → KANWAY - HK-Hai \| YML - TSE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia
AEF → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEF → KTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EAX1 → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Kenya to Taiwan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Kenya to Taiwan by Air freight

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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

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