Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mombasa and Austin is 50 days 17h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mombasa and Austin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 50 days 17h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mombasa to Austin takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Moi International Airport (MBA) and arrive at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mombasa and Austin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Austin by cargo ship is 14,641 Nautical Miles (27,114 Kilometres / 16,848 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mombasa to Austin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Austin by air is around 15,406 Kilometres (9,573 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Moi International Airport (MBA) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.24t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mombasa to Austin. 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 Austin?

Accepted Answer

823kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mombasa to Austin. 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
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mawingu Express → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SWAX2 → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Mawingu Express → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO

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