Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mombasa and Abu Dhabi is 15 days 8h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mombasa and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) around 15 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mombasa to Abu Dhabi takes around 12h 40m. Flights depart from Moi International Airport (MBA) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mombasa and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Abu Dhabi by cargo ship is 4,053 Nautical Miles (7,506 Kilometres / 4,664 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Abu Dhabi (AEAUH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mombasa to Abu Dhabi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Abu Dhabi by air is around 3,860 Kilometres (2,398 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

583kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mombasa to Abu Dhabi. 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 Mombasa to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

180kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mombasa to Abu Dhabi. 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
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SWAX2 / CMA - SWAX2	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM, CNC Line
EAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NOURA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
KARIBU / CMA - KARIBU	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, Sinokor
SWAX2 → PIKEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM
EAX3 → MEX6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM
EAX3 → MEX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SWAX2 → PIKEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM
AEF2 → CMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EA3 → AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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