Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Fort Worth is 50 days 10h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nairobi and Fort Worth?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 50 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nairobi to Fort Worth takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nairobi and Fort Worth?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Fort Worth by cargo ship is 14,641 Nautical Miles (27,114 Kilometres / 16,848 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nairobi to Fort Worth by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Fort Worth by air is around 14,456 Kilometres (8,983 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.12t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Fort Worth. 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 Fort Worth?

Accepted Answer

571kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Fort Worth. 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
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mawingu Express → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM
Mawingu Express → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → GMXP / GME / GCC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM

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Nairobi to Fort Worth By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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