London to Nairobi By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from London, United Kingdom to Nairobi, Kenya by various transport modes including Air, Sea and Road. Compare freight rates, transit times, route options and much more.

London to Nairobi by Air freight

The quickest way to get from London to Nairobi by plane will take about 1 day 9h and departs from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrives into Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Kenya Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing daily.

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 9h

2-4 times a day

6,886 km

4,279 mi.

Direct

No stops

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: KQKenya Airways
DailyBoeing 787-8
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
Every 2-4 weeksBoeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Carrier Identifier: MSEgyptAirF
Every 1-2 weeksAirbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others
Carrier Identifier: ETEthiopian AirlinesF
Every 4-6 weeksBoeing 767-300 Freighter+5 others
Carrier Identifier: WBRwandAir
Every 4-6 weeksAirbus A330-300+2 others
Carrier Identifier: SVSaudiaF
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 747-400 Freighter+6 others
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A380-800+1 others
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish AirlinesF
Every 4-6 weeksBoeing 777 Freighter+8 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
Every 2-4 weeksRoad Feeder Service+4 others
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Closest airports

London City Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 16h

1-2 times a week

7,043 km

4,377 mi.

1 transfer

No stops

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
Every 2-4 weeksEmbraer 190+2 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
Every 1-2 weeksEmbraer 190+2 others
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London to Nairobi by Container ship

The quickest way to get from London to Nairobi by ship will take about 37 days and departs from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrives into Mombasa (KEMBA). There are ships departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. CNC Line is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with ships departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Felixstowe to Mombasa

Port of loading

Port of loading

37 days

Every 1-2 weeks

14,140 km

8,786 mi.

1 transfer

8 stops

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: 11DXCNC Line
Every 2-4 weeksCMA CGM MONTOIR+4 others
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 2-4 weeksMSC CLORINDA+60 others
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Closest seaports

London Gateway Port to Mombasa

Port of loading

Port of loading

45 days 6h

Every 1-2 weeks

17,962 km

11,161 mi.

1 transfer

1 stop

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 1-2 weeksMSC UNITED VIII+89 others
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Most frequent

Southampton to Mombasa

Port of loading

Port of loading

51 days 6h

Every 1-2 weeks

23,621 km

14,677 mi.

1 transfer

8 stops

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: CMDUCMA CGM
Every 1-2 weeksCMA CGM TITAN+28 others
Carrier Identifier: ONEYONE
Every 2-4 weeksONE INNOVATION+30 others
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