Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kenya and Yemen is 21 days 20h. Ships depart from Lamu (KELAU) and arrive at Aden (YEADE) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kenya and Yemen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Lamu (KELAU) and arrive into Aden (YEADE) around 21 days 20h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kenya to Yemen takes around 9h 15m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Aden International Airport (ADE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kenya and Yemen?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Aden International Airport (ADE) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by African Express Airways and the typical transit time is around 9h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Kenya and Yemen. 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 Yemen by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Yemen by cargo ship is 4,308 Nautical Miles (7,978 Kilometres / 4,957 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lamu (KELAU) and Aden (YEADE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kenya to Yemen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Yemen by air is around 1,812 Kilometres (1,126 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Aden International Airport (ADE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

702kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kenya to Yemen. 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 Yemen?

Accepted Answer

220kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kenya to Yemen. 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
African Express Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing (Douglas) MD-82
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KARIBU → MONA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NOURA → MONA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SWAX2 → MONA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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