Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Kaohsiung is 26 days 2h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Kaohsiung (TWKHH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nairobi and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 26 days 2h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, CMA CGM, Maersk, OOCL, COSCO and ANL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nairobi to Kaohsiung takes around 1 day 22h. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nairobi and Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Emirates, China Southern Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nairobi and Kaohsiung. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 22h. Turkish Airlines operates Boeing 777 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Nairobi to Kaohsiung by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Kaohsiung by cargo ship is 6,107 Nautical Miles (11,310 Kilometres / 7,028 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Kaohsiung (TWKHH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nairobi to Kaohsiung by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Kaohsiung by air is around 10,467 Kilometres (6,504 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

861kg - 1.15t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Kaohsiung. 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 Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

286kg - 653kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Kaohsiung. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	1-2 times a week	EVER DAINTY+85 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	BALTIC NORTH+53 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	CELSIUS BRICKELL+50 others
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	EMMANUEL P+30 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO SAO PAULO+17 others
ANL	Every 2-4 weeks	DERBY D+2 others

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