Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mombasa and Shenzhen is 20 days 16h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mombasa and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 20 days 16h later. These services are operated by OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, ONE, OOCL, ONE, Interasia, Evergreen, Interasia, Evergreen, ONE, Interasia, Evergreen, King Ocean, Interasia, PIL, Emirates Shipping, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mombasa to Shenzhen takes around 20h 31m. Flights depart from Moi International Airport (MBA) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mombasa and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 5,499 Nautical Miles (10,185 Kilometres / 6,329 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mombasa to Shenzhen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Shenzhen by air is around 9,570 Kilometres (5,946 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

767kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mombasa to Shenzhen. 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 Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

437kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mombasa to Shenzhen. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASEA2 / EAX3 / CMA - ASEA2 \| COSCO - EAX3 \| EMC - AEF \| OOCL - EAX3 \| XPF - MFX → PEX2 / CAX1 / JCS / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO
ASEA2 → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EA3 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EAX3 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EA3 → JS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EAX3 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
EA3 / EAS → KCS2 / KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, PIL
IEA → CI6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
IEA → NS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
AEF2 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EA3 → KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IEA / EAX1 → NFS / KCM4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, King Ocean
AEF → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EAX1 → KCM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
IEA → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
EAS → CSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
FNX / FAD / EAX1 / EAD / EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD → CMX / COSMOS / AIM2 / GLX2 / ESL - CMX \| GFS - COSMOS \| HMM - CMX \| KMTC - AIM2 \| ONE - AG3 \| TSL - GLX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, Maersk, King Ocean, GFS, TS Lines
AEF2 / EAD / EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD → CIX5 / CWX / BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Maersk, X-Press Feeders, TS Lines
AEF / EAX3 → CIX4 / CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
ASEA2 → CNC - BBX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EAX3 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AEF2 / IEA / REA1 → CIX4 / CIS / RWA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, RCL, Interasia

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
MASHARIKI → SH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EA3 → CP4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AEF2 → CBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEF2 → HTW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MASHARIKI → IA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
EA3 → CP6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CMA - ASEA2 \| COSCO - EAX3 \| EMC - AEF \| OOCL - EAX3 \| XPF - MFX → SE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AEF2 → NE7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEF2 → AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CMA - ASEA2 \| COSCO - EAX3 \| EMC - AEF \| OOCL - EAX3 \| XPF - MFX → NE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MASHARIKI → A16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AEF2 → PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
MASHARIKI → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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