Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manchester and Mombasa is 39 days 12h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manchester and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 39 days 12h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manchester to Mombasa takes around 17h 24m. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manchester and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Moi International Airport (MBA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 24m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Mombasa by cargo ship is 15,439 Nautical Miles (28,592 Kilometres / 17,766 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Felixstowe (GBFXT) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manchester to Mombasa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Mombasa by air is around 7,832 Kilometres (4,866 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.46t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manchester 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 Manchester to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

392kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manchester 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
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ME1 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Britannia → EAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
IOS / ME1 → EA2 / ESL - GIA \| HL - EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AE1 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE2 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AE3 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IPAK → EAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NE3 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE6 → EA3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
Swan → Oryx	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FE6 → EA3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
FE6 → → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NE7 → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEU7 / LL3 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FAL7 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Manchester to Mombasa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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