Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Göteborg is 59 days 9h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Gothenburg (SEGOT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nairobi and Göteborg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Gothenburg (SEGOT) around 59 days 9h later. These services are operated by ONE, COSCO, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nairobi to Göteborg takes around 16h 10m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nairobi and Göteborg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nairobi and Göteborg. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 16h 10m. Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Nairobi to Göteborg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Göteborg by cargo ship is 16,658 Nautical Miles (30,850 Kilometres / 19,170 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Gothenburg (SEGOT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nairobi to Göteborg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Göteborg by air is around 6,980 Kilometres (4,337 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.99t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Göteborg. 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 Göteborg?

Accepted Answer

502kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Göteborg. 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
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+5 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EA3 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EAX1 → AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Origami → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MASHARIKI → AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Nairobi to Göteborg By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Nairobi to Göteborg by Air freight

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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport

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