Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Malmö to Nairobi by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Malmö and Nairobi is 52 days 12h. Ships depart from Gothenburg (SEGOT) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Malmö and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Gothenburg (SEGOT) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 52 days 12h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd and Evergreen.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Malmö to Nairobi by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Malmö to Nairobi takes around 15h 22m. Flights depart from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Malmö and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Brussels Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 15h 22m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Malmö and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Malmö and Nairobi. Cargo flights depart from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 15h 22m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Malmö to Nairobi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malmö and Nairobi by cargo ship is 12,881 Nautical Miles (23,856 Kilometres / 14,824 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gothenburg (SEGOT) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Malmö to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malmö and Nairobi by air is around 6,750 Kilometres (4,194 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Malmö to Nairobi by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Malmö to Nairobi. 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 Malmö to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

405kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Malmö to Nairobi. 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	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+7 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE5 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL1 → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NE4 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FAL1 → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Malmö to Nairobi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Malmö to Nairobi by Air freight

Quickest air route

Copenhagen Kastrup Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Malmö to Nairobi by Container ship

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Gothenburg to Mombasa

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