Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Nairobi to Dalian by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Dalian is 27 days 3h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nairobi and Dalian?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 27 days 3h later. These services are operated by Maersk and COSCO.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Nairobi to Dalian by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nairobi to Dalian takes around 2 days. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nairobi and Dalian?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Nairobi and Dalian?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nairobi and Dalian. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 2 days 3h. Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and Air France operates Boeing 767-300 Freighter, Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Nairobi to Dalian by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Dalian by cargo ship is 7,499 Nautical Miles (13,888 Kilometres / 8,629 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Dalian (CNDLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nairobi to Dalian by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Dalian by air is around 10,607 Kilometres (6,591 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Nairobi to Dalian by sea?

Accepted Answer

780kg - 1.04t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Dalian. 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 Nairobi to Dalian?

Accepted Answer

414kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Dalian. 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
China Southern Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-9+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Ethiopian AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+3 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+4 others
LufthansaF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air FranceF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	CELSIUS BRICKELL+56 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO SAO PAULO+15 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	CELSIUS BRICKELL+65 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Shahar+22 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO SAO PAULO+73 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	1-2 times a week	CELSIUS BRICKELL+88 others
Evergreen	Every 1-2 weeks	EVER DAINTY+9 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	BALTIC NORTH+30 others
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	EMMANUEL P+10 others
X-Press Feeders	Every 2-4 weeks	X-PRESS ANTLIA+3 others
COSCO	1-2 times a week	COSCO SAO PAULO+80 others
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA KARIM+22 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	AS CARLOTTA+27 others

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Nairobi to Dalian By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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