Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Mexico to Kenya by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico and Kenya is 43 days 3h. Ships depart from Ensenada (MXESE) and arrive at Lamu (KELAU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mexico and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Ensenada (MXESE) and arrive into Lamu (KELAU) around 43 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Mexico to Kenya by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico to Kenya takes around 24h 10m. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France and KLM and the typical transit time is around 24h 10m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Mexico and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and Kenya by cargo ship is 12,475 Nautical Miles (23,103 Kilometres / 14,356 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ensenada (MXESE) and Lamu (KELAU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mexico to Kenya by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and Kenya by air is around 14,731 Kilometres (9,153 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Mexico to Kenya by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.02t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico to Kenya. 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 Mexico to Kenya?

Accepted Answer

804kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico to Kenya. 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
Air France	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ACSA2 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ACSA2 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA11 → ME1 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Mexico to Kenya By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Mexico to Kenya by Air freight

Quickest air route

Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Mexico to Kenya by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Ensenada to Lamu

Most frequent

Altamira to Mombasa

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