Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Mombasa is 12 days 19h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 12 days 19h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Unifeeder, Emirates Shipping, Interasia, AAK, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ONE, Emirates Shipping, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, COSCO, ONE, Gold Star, OOCL, ONE, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC, Evergreen, Evergreen, MSC, Maersk, Evergreen, ONE, X-Press Feeders, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Mombasa takes around 13h 35m. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Moi International Airport (MBA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways and FlyDubai and the typical transit time is around 13h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Mombasa by cargo ship is 3,096 Nautical Miles (5,734 Kilometres / 3,563 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Mombasa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Mombasa by air is around 5,291 Kilometres (3,288 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

473kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai to Mombasa. 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 Mumbai to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

424kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai to Mombasa. 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737 Freighter+6 others
Kenya Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EAX6 / AEF4 / Maputo Express / MJI / MIM / COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, FT, Evergreen, X-Press Feeders, OOCL, COSCO, GFS, ONE
GIA / EA2 / ESL - GIA \| HL - EA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, Asyad, ECL, Hapag-Lloyd
IEX / GIA / IMX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia, HMM, COSCO, PIL
EAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	AAK
EAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SWAX2 / CMA - SWAX2	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, CNC Line
IOS / ME1 → Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
KMAMBO → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EPIC → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AIM → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CSX2 → GIA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping
ME1 → 334 FEO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SEI1 → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIX / EMC - CIX \| HL - CIX \| INTERA - CIX \| WHL - CIX → AEF / CMA - ASEA2 \| COSCO - EAX3 \| EMC - AEF \| OOCL - EAX3 \| XPF - MFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Evergreen
CIX → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FIM → GIA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
CI2 → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NCI → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CI3 → KYX / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Gold Star, ZIM
CIX / CIX3 → ASEA2 / EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
IOX → EA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
INDAMEX → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Mawingu Express → 334 FEO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PIKEX2 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IAS → EAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
VTI → AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX8 / CWX2 → AEF / MFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, X-Press Feeders
IPAK → EAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EMC - CIX \| HL - CIX \| INTERA - CIX \| WHL - CIX → TPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CIX2 → AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NCI → EA3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
ML - Safina → DFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
SEI1 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EMC - CIX \| HL - CIX \| INTERA - CIX \| WHL - CIX → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CIX / EMC - CIX \| HL - CIX \| INTERA - CIX \| WHL - CIX → AEF / CMA - ASEA2 \| COSCO - EAX3 \| EMC - AEF \| OOCL - EAX3 \| XPF - MFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Evergreen
CIX → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SEI1 → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Mumbai to Mombasa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Mumbai to Mombasa by Air freight

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Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Moi International Airport

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Nhava Sheva to Mombasa

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