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 32 days. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every few months.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every few months from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 32 days later. These services are operated by Maersk.

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 2 days 7h. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 2 days 7h.

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 8,184 Nautical Miles (15,156 Kilometres / 9,417 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) 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 15,893 Kilometres (9,875 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every few months	RIO BLANCO+6 others
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