Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Mombasa is 28 days 9h. Ships depart from Adelaide (AUADL) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Adelaide (AUADL) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 28 days 9h later. These services are operated by PIL and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Mombasa takes around 1 day 10h. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Moi International Airport (MBA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 10h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Mombasa by cargo ship is 7,707 Nautical Miles (14,274 Kilometres / 8,869 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Adelaide (AUADL) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Mombasa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Mombasa by air is around 19,819 Kilometres (12,315 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.53t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

804kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne 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 A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AA3 → EAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
ASAL / ASA → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
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