Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mombasa and Melbourne is 28 days 5h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mombasa and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 28 days 5h later. These services are operated by COSCO, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, PIL, OOCL, APL, PIL, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, APL, OOCL, Evergreen, OOCL and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mombasa and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 9h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Melbourne by cargo ship is 7,978 Nautical Miles (14,775 Kilometres / 9,181 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mombasa to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Melbourne by air is around 19,819 Kilometres (12,315 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.23t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mombasa to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

982kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mombasa to Melbourne. 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+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASEA2 / EAX3 → AAXSANL / ANL - AAXS (AAXSANL) \| CMA - AAXSANL \| HL - SAL \| ML - GAC \| ONE - AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
EAX3 → AAA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
EAS3 / EA3 → SAL / AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
EAX1 / MASHARIKI → GAC / ANL - AAXS (AAXSANL) \| CMA - AAXSANL \| HL - SAL \| ML - GAC \| ONE - AU1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk, COSCO
EAS → AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
EAX3 → ASAL / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
KARIBU / CMA - KARIBU → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM
EAS → AA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
EAX3 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
EAX1 → ASAL / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EAX1 → AAA2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
KARIBU / CMA - KARIBU → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM
ASEA2 / EAX3 → A3NANL / A3N	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
AEF → CAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EAX3 → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AEF → NEAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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