Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Le Havre is 29 days 14h. 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 Le Havre?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 29 days 14h later. These services are operated by CNC Line.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nairobi to Le Havre takes around 1 day 20h. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nairobi and Le Havre?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air France, Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, EgyptAir, Saudia, KLM, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nairobi and Le Havre. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 20h. Ethiopian Airlines, Saudia and Turkish Airlines operates Boeing 767-300 Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Airbus A330 Freighter and Boeing 777 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Nairobi to Le Havre by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Le Havre by cargo ship is 12,662 Nautical Miles (23,449 Kilometres / 14,571 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nairobi to Le Havre by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Le Havre by air is around 7,000 Kilometres (4,350 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.79t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Le Havre. 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 Le Havre?

Accepted Answer

192kg - 485kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Le Havre. 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
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Kenya Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Ethiopian AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+4 others
EgyptAir	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800+4 others
SaudiaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
KLM	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+4 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CNC Line	Every 2-4 weeks	HOPE ISLAND
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	BALTIC NORTH+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO SAO PAULO+7 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER DAINTY+8 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	AS CARLOTTA+29 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	CELSIUS BRICKELL+11 others

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Nairobi to Le Havre By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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