Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kenya and Vietnam is 36 days 15h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Chu Lai (VNC8Q) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kenya and Vietnam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Chu Lai (VNC8Q) around 36 days 15h later. These services are operated by RCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kenya to Vietnam takes around 17h 47m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kenya and Vietnam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, China Southern Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kenya and Vietnam. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 17h 47m. Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kenya to Vietnam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Vietnam by cargo ship is 7,863 Nautical Miles (14,563 Kilometres / 9,049 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Chu Lai (VNC8Q).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kenya to Vietnam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Vietnam by air is around 8,714 Kilometres (5,414 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Noi Bai International Airport (HAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.13t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kenya to Vietnam. 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 Vietnam?

Accepted Answer

615kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kenya to Vietnam. 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 day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330-300+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REA1 → RMB8 → RCH9	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	RCL
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Kenya to Vietnam By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Kenya to Vietnam by Air freight

Quickest air route

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport

Cargo flights

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Kenya to Vietnam by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mombasa to Chu Lai

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