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Nairobi to Edinburgh By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Nairobi, Kenya to Edinburgh, United Kingdom by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Nairobi to Edinburgh by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Nairobi to Edinburgh by plane will take about 16h 15m and departs from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrives into Edinburgh Airport (EDI). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Lufthansa is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Departs from

Departs from

16h 15m
Every 1-2 days
7,358 km
4,572 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

370kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LH
Lufthansa
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-9+4 others
Carrier Identifier: KL
KLM
2-4 times a weekBoeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
Carrier Identifier: SN
Brussels Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330-300+1 others
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Nairobi to Edinburgh by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Nairobi to Edinburgh by ship will take about 52 days and departs from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrives into Grangemouth (GBGRG). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Mombasa to Grangemouth

Port of loading

Port of loading

52 days
Every 2-4 weeks
13,883 km
8,627 mi.
2 transfers
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.15t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCU
ML - Mawingu Express → IOS → IREA
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksHapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: COSU
ASEA2 / EAX3 → FAL7 / AEU7 → ECUKS2 / NISB
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, CMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: COSU
ASEA2 / EAX3 → FAL3 / AEU6 → ECUKS2 / NISB
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, CMA CGM
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Most frequent

Mombasa to Greenock

Port of loading

Port of loading

57 days 12h
Every 1-2 weeks
32,099 km
19,945 mi.
2 transfers
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.87t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
ASEA2 → FAL3 → NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
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