Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mombasa and Mumbai is 9 days 5h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mombasa and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 9 days 5h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Emirates Shipping, Emirates Shipping, OOCL, OOCL, CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders, COSCO, COSCO, X-Press Feeders, Interasia, Maersk, Evergreen, ZIM, Maersk, MESSL, OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, COSCO, ONE, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mombasa to Mumbai takes around 13h 49m. Flights depart from Moi International Airport (MBA) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mombasa and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and FlyDubai and the typical transit time is around 13h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Mumbai by cargo ship is 2,810 Nautical Miles (5,205 Kilometres / 3,234 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mombasa to Mumbai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Mumbai by air is around 5,291 Kilometres (3,288 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

371kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mombasa to Mumbai. 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 Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

373kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mombasa to Mumbai. 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, TWSL
SWAX2 / CMA - SWAX2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line
GIA / EA2 / ESL - GIA \| HL - EA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Emirates Shipping, Asyad, HEDE, Hapag-Lloyd
EAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SWAX2 → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SWAX2 → GULFEIN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Mawingu Express → BNX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Mawingu Express → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Mawingu Express → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Mawingu Express → ME11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FNX / EAX1 / EAD → KCIS / AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, King Ocean, TS Lines
FNX / FAD / EAX1 / REA1 → KCI / SGS / VGI / RGA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, King Ocean, RCL, GFS
ASEA2 / EAX3 → AS6 / CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
ASEA2 / EAX3 → AS1 / CPX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
SWAX2 → BIGEX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEF2 / FNX / EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD → CIX8 / CSX / CWX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, Emirates Shipping, Evergreen
EAX1 → AS1 / CPX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EAX1 → CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ASEA2 / MFX → GULFHERC/AS8 / HLS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM
IEA / EAX1 → SI8 / AIS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, King Ocean
MASHARIKI / EAX1 → FI3 / ALX - AIX2 \| HA - NWX \| HL - IAX \| ML - FI3 \| ONE - NPI \| XPF - NWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, OOCL
AEF2 / IEA → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Interasia
KYX / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS → CI4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Gold Star
EAX1 / MASHARIKI → SEI1 / COSCO - SEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, COSCO
RSSEA → RSGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MESSL
ASEA2 / EAX3 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
AEF / EAX3 → CIX4 / CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
EMS → EAX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EAX1 → AIS → FCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EA3 → CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AEF / CMA - ASEA2 \| COSCO - EAX3 \| EMC - AEF \| OOCL - EAX3 \| XPF - MFX → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen
EA3 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EAX1 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EA3 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KYX / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS → CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Gold Star
EAS3 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EAX6 / Maputo Express / MJI / MIM / COSCO - EAX6 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CNC Line, Unifeeder, FT, X-Press Feeders, COSCO, GFS, ONE
EA2 / DFX → MIM / COSCO - EAX6 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, X-Press Feeders

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Moi International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

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