Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mombasa and Norfolk is 36 days 13h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mombasa and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 36 days 13h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mombasa to Norfolk takes around 2 days 6h. Flights depart from Moi International Airport (MBA) and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mombasa and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Norfolk by cargo ship is 11,221 Nautical Miles (20,782 Kilometres / 12,913 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mombasa to Norfolk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Norfolk by air is around 13,350 Kilometres (8,295 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.11t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mombasa to Norfolk. 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 Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

611kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mombasa to Norfolk. 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
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	KYPARISSIA+13 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	GH TRAMONTANE+21 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	YOKOHAMA STAR+15 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	GH TRAMONTANE+5 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	YOKOHAMA STAR+1 others
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