Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Madrid to Mombasa by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Madrid and Mombasa is 35 days 19h. Ships depart from Algeciras (ESALG) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Madrid and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Algeciras (ESALG) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 35 days 19h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, Maersk, CMA CGM and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Madrid to Mombasa by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Madrid to Mombasa takes around 15h 48m. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Madrid and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Saudia, Air France, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 15h 48m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Madrid and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Madrid and Mombasa. Cargo flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 15h 48m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Madrid to Mombasa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Mombasa by cargo ship is 16,155 Nautical Miles (29,919 Kilometres / 18,591 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Madrid to Mombasa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Mombasa by air is around 6,902 Kilometres (4,289 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Madrid to Mombasa by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.25t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Madrid to Mombasa. 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 Madrid to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

453kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Madrid to Mombasa. 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
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A318+3 others
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC → KARIBU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC → KARIBU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC3 / IP1 → EAX6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NE3 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 / AE3 → MASHARIKI / COSCO - EAX1 \| ML - MASHARIKI \| OOCL - EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EPIC → SWAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IOM → MIM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FE4 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
EPIC → SWAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC3 / IP1 → EAX6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FE4 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AE3 → CMA - KILIMA \| ONE - EA2 \| XPF - DFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EPIC → SWAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE4 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ALYEX → NEWMO → KARIBU	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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