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Nairobi to Glasgow By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

Nairobi to Glasgow by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Nairobi to Glasgow 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 2-4 times a week on this route. Lufthansa is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Departs from

Departs from

16h 15m
2-4 times a week
7,358 km
4,572 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

375kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LH
Lufthansa
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-9+5 others
Carrier Identifier: KL
KLM
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 777-300ER+3 others
Carrier Identifier: AF
Air France
2-4 times a weekAirbus A350-900+2 others
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Closest airports

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Glasgow International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

16h 25m
Every 1-2 weeks
7,405 km
4,601 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

559kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: KL
KLM
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 777-300ER+4 others
Carrier Identifier: BA
British Airways
2-4 times a weekBoeing 777+4 others
Carrier Identifier: EK
Emirates
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Nairobi to Glasgow by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Nairobi to Glasgow by ship will take about 54 days 21h and departs from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrives into Grangemouth (GBGRG). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. COSCO 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

54 days 21h
Every 2-4 weeks
30,415 km
18,899 mi.
2 transfers
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.55t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: COSU
ASEA2 / EAX3 → FAL2 / AEU3 → DUNRO / NIS
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksCOSCO, CMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: COSU
EAX1 → AEU5 → NISB
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO
Carrier Identifier: COSU
ASEA2 / EAX3 → FAL3 / AEU6 → IRISHS5 / NIS
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, CMA CGM
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Closest seaports

Mombasa to Greenock

Port of loading

Port of loading

61 days 9h
Every 2-4 weeks
25,635 km
15,929 mi.
2 transfers
3 stops

Estimated emissions

1.76t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
ASEA2 → FAL3 → NWUK1
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksCMA CGM
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