Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mombasa and Boston is 66 days 1h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Boston (USBOS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mombasa and Boston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Boston (USBOS) around 66 days 1h later. These services are operated by Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mombasa to Boston takes around 23hrs. Flights depart from Moi International Airport (MBA) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mombasa and Boston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Moi International Airport (MBA) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Neos and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Boston by cargo ship is 18,486 Nautical Miles (34,236 Kilometres / 21,273 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Boston (USBOS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mombasa to Boston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Boston by air is around 12,736 Kilometres (7,914 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Moi International Airport (MBA) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

6.11t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mombasa to Boston. 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 Boston?

Accepted Answer

529kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mombasa to Boston. 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
Neos	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
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