Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Genoa is 33 days 11h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nairobi and Genoa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 33 days 11h later. These services are operated by MESSL, MESSL, CMA CGM, COSCO and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nairobi to Genoa takes around 16h 40m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nairobi and Genoa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 16h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Genoa by cargo ship is 5,597 Nautical Miles (10,365 Kilometres / 6,441 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nairobi to Genoa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Genoa by air is around 7,615 Kilometres (4,732 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.09t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Genoa. 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 Genoa?

Accepted Answer

605kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Genoa. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RSSEA → RSGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MESSL
RSSEA	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MESSL
SWAX2 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EAX1 → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MASHARIKI → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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