Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mombasa and Dubai is 17 days 21h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mombasa and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 17 days 21h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders, Asyad, MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Emirates Shipping, PIL, MSC, Evergreen, Evergreen, Maersk, RCL, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, ONE, Evergreen, ONE and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mombasa to Dubai takes around 5h 20m. Flights depart from Moi International Airport (MBA) and arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mombasa and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by FlyDubai and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 5h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Dubai by cargo ship is 3,773 Nautical Miles (6,988 Kilometres / 4,342 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mombasa to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Dubai by air is around 3,679 Kilometres (2,286 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

538kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mombasa to Dubai. 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 Dubai?

Accepted Answer

265kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mombasa to Dubai. 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
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SWAX2 / CMA - SWAX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line
EAX6 / AEF4 / Maputo Express / MJI / MIM / COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6	Direct	1-2 times a week	X-Press Feeders, FT, CNC Line, OOCL, Unifeeder, Evergreen, COSCO, GFS, ONE
GIA / EA2 / ESL - GIA \| HL - EA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Asyad, HEDE, Emirates Shipping, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mawingu Express → Safina	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SWAX2 → GULFEIN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Mawingu Express → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Mawingu Express → M03	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SWAX2 → GULFEMIR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Mawingu Express → BTL - IMI \| ONE - IG2 \| RCL - RWG	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Mawingu Express → BNX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EMS → EAX6	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
SWAX2 → BIGEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Mawingu Express → BNX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Mawingu Express → M04	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Mawingu Express → ESL - GIA \| HL - EA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SWAX2 → GULFEIN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SWAX2 → GULFEMIR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FNX / FAD / EAX1 / EAD → CMX / COSMOS / AIM2 / GLX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Emirates Shipping, GFS, King Ocean, TS Lines
EA3 / EAS → AG2 / GC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, ONE
EAX → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
AEF2 → AMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
Mawingu Express → FESCO - FILW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FNX / FAD / EAX1 / REA1 → GLX / GALEX / AIM / RIM10	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	RCL, Emirates Shipping, King Ocean, GFS
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
AEF2 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AEF2 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
EAX → MESSL - RSGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MASHARIKI → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → ESL - CMX \| GFS - COSMOS \| HMM - CMX \| KMTC - AIM2 \| ONE - AG3 \| TSL - GLX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EAX1 → MEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EA3 → AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM
EA3 → AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EAX1 → MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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