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 49 days 12h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mombasa and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 49 days 12h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ONE, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen and ONE.

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 24h 20m. 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 Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 24h 20m.

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 15,209 Nautical Miles (28,167 Kilometres / 17,502 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 13,559 Kilometres (8,425 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

4.79t CO₂e (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

689kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SWAX2 → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EA3 → CP6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AEF2 → PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SWAX2 → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MASHARIKI → TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CMA - ASEA2 \| COSCO - EAX3 \| EMC - AEF \| OOCL - EAX3 \| XPF - MFX → AA7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EAS3 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Mawingu Express → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EA3 → CP6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EAX1 → SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
SWAX2 → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEF2 → NUE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SWAX2 → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Mawingu Express → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AEF2 → CBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
EA3 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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