Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Las Vegas is 40 days 8h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nairobi and Las Vegas?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 40 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nairobi to Las Vegas takes around 2 days 8h. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nairobi and Las Vegas?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Emirates, Turkish Airlines and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 8h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nairobi and Las Vegas. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 8h. Turkish Airlines and China Southern Airlines operates Boeing 777 Freighter and Boeing 777 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Nairobi to Las Vegas by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Las Vegas by cargo ship is 13,879 Nautical Miles (25,705 Kilometres / 15,972 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Tacoma (USTIW).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nairobi to Las Vegas by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Las Vegas by air is around 17,450 Kilometres (10,843 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.36t - 2t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Las Vegas. 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 Las Vegas?

Accepted Answer

622kg - 1.06t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Las Vegas. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air France	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+5 others
China Southern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MAERSK CABO VERDE+33 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK CABO VERDE+8 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	AS CARLOTTA+51 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	1-2 times a week	MAERSK CABO VERDE+78 others
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Nairobi to Las Vegas By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Mombasa to Norfolk

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Mombasa to Tacoma

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