Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Malaysia and Kenya is 12 days 1h. Ships depart from Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Malaysia and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 12 days 1h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Malaysia to Kenya takes around 18h 15m. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Malaysia and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Air Arabia, Saudia, Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Malaysia and Kenya. Cargo flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 18h 15m. Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Malaysia to Kenya by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malaysia and Kenya by cargo ship is 4,004 Nautical Miles (7,415 Kilometres / 4,608 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Malaysia to Kenya by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malaysia and Kenya by air is around 9,119 Kilometres (5,666 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

594kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Malaysia to Kenya. 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 Malaysia to Kenya?

Accepted Answer

570kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Malaysia to Kenya. 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	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Saudia	Daily	Boeing 787+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EAX1 / MASHARIKI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, COSCO, OOCL
Safina → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KYX / EAS3 / EA3 / EAS / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, ONE, Gold Star
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF / MFX / CMA - ASEA2 \| COSCO - EAX3 \| EMC - AEF \| OOCL - EAX3 \| XPF - MFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Evergreen, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, COSCO
NPI / ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX → MIM / EAX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE
CISC / NCI → Maputo Express / MIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	FT, ONE
CIMEX6 → KARIBU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SGX2 → CMA - KARIBU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CIVS → GIA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping
IAX / FI3 → EA2 / ESL - GIA \| HL - EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Malaysia to Kenya By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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Tanjung Pelepas to Mombasa

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Port Klang to Mombasa

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