Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manzanillo and Nairobi is 50 days 18h. Ships depart from Manzanillo (MXZLO) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manzanillo and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Manzanillo (MXZLO) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 50 days 18h later. These services are operated by Maersk, ONE, COSCO, MSC, ONE, X-Press Feeders, MSC, CMA CGM, Emirates Shipping, X-Press Feeders and Emirates Shipping.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manzanillo to Nairobi takes around 1 day 12h. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo (GDL) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manzanillo and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo (GDL) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 1 day 12h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Manzanillo and Nairobi. Cargo flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo (GDL) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 12h. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Manzanillo to Nairobi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manzanillo and Nairobi by cargo ship is 13,423 Nautical Miles (24,859 Kilometres / 15,446 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Manzanillo (MXZLO) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manzanillo to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manzanillo and Nairobi by air is around 15,997 Kilometres (9,940 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo (GDL) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.85t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manzanillo 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 Manzanillo to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

1.05t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manzanillo 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
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AC2 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ALX4 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
Aztec → Origami	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ALX4 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ALX4 / HMM - FLX \| ONE - ALX4 → EA2 / DFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, ONE
Aztec → Origami	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ACSA2 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX / AMX / RFL / ESL - MEX \| KMTC - AMX \| RCL - RFL \| SINO - MEX \| SKR - SMX \| SLS - AME \| TSL - MEX → FNX / EAX1 / REA1 / EAD / EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, RCL, Maersk, King Ocean, TS Lines
ALX4 / HMM - FLX \| ONE - ALX4 → EA2 / DFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, ONE
MEX / AMX / RFL / ESL - MEX \| KMTC - AMX \| RCL - RFL \| SINO - MEX \| SKR - SMX \| SLS - AME \| TSL - MEX → FNX / EAX1 / REA1 / EAD / EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, RCL, Maersk, King Ocean, TS Lines

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Manzanillo to Nairobi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Manzanillo to Nairobi by Air freight

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