Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Munich is 36 days 23h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nairobi and Munich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 36 days 23h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, MSC, MSC, Maersk, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, OOCL, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, CMA CGM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nairobi to Munich takes around 14h 59m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nairobi and Munich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Munich Airport (MUC) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Qatar Airways, Gulf Air, Emirates, Air Arabia and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 59m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nairobi and Munich. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Munich Airport (MUC) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 14h 59m. Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Nairobi to Munich by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Munich by cargo ship is 7,351 Nautical Miles (13,614 Kilometres / 8,459 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nairobi to Munich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Munich by air is around 6,175 Kilometres (3,837 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

991kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Munich. 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 Munich?

Accepted Answer

391kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Munich. 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
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+8 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 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
MASHARIKI → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Origami → AES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Origami → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MASHARIKI → ME1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM
EAX1 → AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EAX1 → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
334 FEO → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EAX8 → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
EAX1 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EA2 → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EA3 → FE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SWAX2 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EA3 → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MASHARIKI → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Origami → AES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Origami → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MASHARIKI → ME1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
334 FEO → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EAX8 → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM
EAX1 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EA3 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
EA3 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Nairobi to Munich By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Nairobi to Munich by Air freight

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