Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mombasa and Lyon is 31 days 20h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mombasa and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 31 days 20h later. These services are operated by MESSL, Evergreen, COSCO, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mombasa to Lyon takes around 16h 38m. Flights depart from Moi International Airport (MBA) and arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mombasa and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Smartwings and the typical transit time is around 16h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Lyon by cargo ship is 5,361 Nautical Miles (9,928 Kilometres / 6,169 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mombasa to Lyon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Lyon by air is around 7,128 Kilometres (4,429 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.08t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mombasa to Lyon. 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 Lyon?

Accepted Answer

540kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mombasa to Lyon. 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
Smartwings	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RSSEA → RSGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MESSL
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
EAX1 → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EA3 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
EA3 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EAX1 → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ASEA2 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
ASEA2 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM

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