Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mombasa and Charlotte is 42 days 19h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mombasa and Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 42 days 19h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mombasa to Charlotte takes around 1 day 9h. Flights depart from Moi International Airport (MBA) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mombasa and Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, FlyDubai and FlyDubai and the typical transit time is around 1 day 9h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Charlotte by cargo ship is 13,531 Nautical Miles (25,060 Kilometres / 15,571 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mombasa to Charlotte by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Charlotte by air is around 13,917 Kilometres (8,648 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.33t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mombasa to Charlotte. 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 Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

705kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mombasa to Charlotte. 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+5 others
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express → TPI / HL - TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express → TPI / HL - TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EAX1 → AWE1 / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EA2 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MASHARIKI → TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
EA3 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ML - Mawingu Express → TPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ML - Mawingu Express → TPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EA2 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EAS3 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EAX1 → AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MASHARIKI → TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
EA3 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Mombasa to Charlotte By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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