Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mombasa and Portland is 42 days 10h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Seattle (USSEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mombasa and Portland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Seattle (USSEA) around 42 days 10h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mombasa to Portland takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Portland International Airport (PDX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mombasa and Portland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Portland International Airport (PDX) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Portland by cargo ship is 14,666 Nautical Miles (27,161 Kilometres / 16,877 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Tacoma (USTIW).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mombasa to Portland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Portland by air is around 14,724 Kilometres (9,149 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Portland International Airport (PDX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

5.44t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mombasa to Portland. 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 Portland?

Accepted Answer

870kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mombasa to Portland. 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
KLM	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEF → CIX → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
EAX3 / AEF → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2 → OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2 → DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
ASEA2 / EAX3 → FAL5 / AEU1 / LL1 → CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EA3 → CP4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EA3 → CP4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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