Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Mombasa to Al ‘Aqabah by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mombasa and Al ‘Aqabah is 37 days 19h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at 'Aqaba (JOAQB) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mombasa and Al ‘Aqabah?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into 'Aqaba (JOAQB) around 37 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Mombasa to Al ‘Aqabah by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mombasa to Al ‘Aqabah takes around 1 day 15h. Flights depart from Moi International Airport (MBA) and arrive at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mombasa and Al ‘Aqabah?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and FlyDubai and the typical transit time is around 1 day 15h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Mombasa and Al ‘Aqabah?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Mombasa and Al ‘Aqabah. 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 Al ‘Aqabah by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Al ‘Aqabah by cargo ship is 6,590 Nautical Miles (12,204 Kilometres / 7,583 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and 'Aqaba (JOAQB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mombasa to Al ‘Aqabah by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Al ‘Aqabah by air is around 4,311 Kilometres (2,679 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

825kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mombasa to Al ‘Aqabah. 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 Al ‘Aqabah?

Accepted Answer

60kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mombasa to Al ‘Aqabah. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
FlyDubai	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC LOME V+47 others
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