Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Nantes is 32 days 7h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nairobi and Nantes?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 32 days 7h later. These services are operated by CNC Line.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nairobi to Nantes takes around 1 day 17h. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nairobi and Nantes?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France, KLM and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 17h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nairobi and Nantes. 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 22h. 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 Nantes by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Nantes by cargo ship is 13,098 Nautical Miles (24,257 Kilometres / 15,073 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nairobi to Nantes by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Nantes by air is around 7,439 Kilometres (4,622 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.57t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Nantes. 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 Nantes?

Accepted Answer

242kg - 446kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Nantes. 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 2-4 weeks	Boeing 787-9+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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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 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+2 others
SaudiaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	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+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	BALTIC NORTH+16 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER DAINTY+10 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	EMMANUEL P+2 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	AS CARLOTTA+28 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO SAO PAULO+12 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	CELSIUS BRICKELL+11 others

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Nairobi to Nantes By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Nairobi to Nantes by Air freight

Quickest air route

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport

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Nairobi to Nantes by Container ship

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Mombasa to Marseille

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Mombasa to Le Havre

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