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 17 days 20h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Hazira (INHZR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mombasa and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Hazira (INHZR) around 17 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

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 1 day 14h. 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 Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines and FlyDubai and the typical transit time is around 1 day 14h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mombasa and Mumbai. Cargo flights depart from Moi International Airport (MBA) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 14h. Ethiopian Airlines operates Boeing 737 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mombasa to Mumbai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Mumbai by cargo ship is 2,897 Nautical Miles (5,365 Kilometres / 3,334 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 4,987 Kilometres (3,099 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

389kg - 553kg CO₂ (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

98kg - 286kg CO₂ (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	Departs	Aircraft types
Kenya Airways	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter+3 others
FlyDubai	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK CABO VERDE+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK CABO VERDE+3 others
Emirates Shipping	Every 2-4 weeks	ESL DUBAI+1 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	GH TRAMONTANE+1 others
TS Lines	Every 2-4 weeks	TS SHEKOU+1 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	YOKOHAMA STAR
Sinokor	N/A	HONGKONG BRIDGE

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	AS CARLOTTA+1 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	EMMANUEL P+13 others
X-Press Feeders	Every 2-4 weeks	X-PRESS ANTLIA+7 others
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA KARIM+23 others
Wan Hai	Every 2-4 weeks	WAN HAI 303+5 others
King Ocean	Every 2-4 weeks	KMTC HOCHIMINH+2 others

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Mombasa to Mumbai By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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