Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Dresden is 37 days 19h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Bremerhaven (DEBRV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nairobi and Dresden?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Bremerhaven (DEBRV) around 37 days 19h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, OOCL, Maersk, ONE and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nairobi to Dresden takes around 14h 55m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nairobi and Dresden?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Emirates, Air Arabia, FlyDubai and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 14h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nairobi and Dresden. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 14h 55m. Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Nairobi to Dresden by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Dresden by cargo ship is 7,351 Nautical Miles (13,614 Kilometres / 8,459 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nairobi to Dresden by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Dresden by air is around 6,713 Kilometres (4,171 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Dresden Airport (DRS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

991kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Dresden. 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 Dresden?

Accepted Answer

359kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Dresden. 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+8 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
FlyDubai	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mawingu Express → WAF6 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → WAF6 → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → WAF6 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Mawingu Express → WAF6 → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Mawingu Express → WAF6 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → WAF6 → SLA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Mawingu Express → WAF6 → SLA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → ME1 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Origami → AES → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Origami → IPAK → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express → IOS / ME1 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MASHARIKI → ME1 → SLA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Origami → IPAK → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MASHARIKI → FEW2 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express → IOS / ME1 → SLA / ML - SLA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EAS3 → MSF → SE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EAX1 → AEU6 / LL5 → ELSA / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EAX3 → AEU1 / LL1 → NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CMA - ASEA2 \| COSCO - EAX3 \| EMC - AEF \| OOCL - EAX3 \| XPF - MFX → M-Express → AE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EA3 → FP2 → IBC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
MASHARIKI → SV1 → AE5	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MASHARIKI → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Origami → AES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Origami → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MASHARIKI → ME1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
334 FEO → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EAX8 → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM
EAX1 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EA3 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
EA3 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Nairobi to Dresden By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Nairobi to Dresden by Air freight

Quickest air route

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague

Closest airports

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Dresden Airport

Nairobi to Dresden by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mombasa to Bremerhaven

Closest seaports

Mombasa to Hamburg

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