Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Milan and Nairobi is 41 days 7h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Milan and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 41 days 7h later. These services are operated by MESSL, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Milan to Nairobi takes around 14h 32m. Flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Milan and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart daily. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Saudia, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 14h 32m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Milan and Nairobi. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 14h 32m. EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Milan to Nairobi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Nairobi by cargo ship is 5,493 Nautical Miles (10,172 Kilometres / 6,321 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Milan to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Nairobi by air is around 6,838 Kilometres (4,249 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.34t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Milan 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 Milan to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

373kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Milan 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
EgyptAirFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+9 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JOLLY	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MESSL
AE11 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SE2 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Milan to Nairobi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Milan to Nairobi by Air freight

Quickest air route

Milan Malpensa International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Closest airports

Milano Linate Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Milan to Nairobi by Container ship

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Genoa to Mombasa

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