Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Manila is 24 days 19h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Manila (PHMNL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nairobi and Manila?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Manila (PHMNL) around 24 days 19h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nairobi to Manila takes around 1 day 22h. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nairobi and Manila?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Saudia, Ethiopian Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nairobi and Manila. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 22h. Saudia, Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 767-300 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 777 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Nairobi to Manila by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Manila by cargo ship is 5,801 Nautical Miles (10,743 Kilometres / 6,676 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Manila (PHMNL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nairobi to Manila by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Manila by air is around 10,123 Kilometres (6,290 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

807kg - 865kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Manila. 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 Manila?

Accepted Answer

281kg - 616kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Manila. 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
SaudiaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+5 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER DAINTY+4 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	EMMANUEL P+2 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO SAO PAULO+7 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	CELSIUS BRICKELL+45 others

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