Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Phnom Penh is 17 days 4h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Kampong Saom (KHKOS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nairobi and Phnom Penh?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Kampong Saom (KHKOS) around 17 days 4h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, Evergreen, Evergreen, MSC, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nairobi to Phnom Penh takes around 18h 26m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nairobi and Phnom Penh?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, China Southern Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Air France and the typical transit time is around 18h 26m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nairobi and Phnom Penh. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 18h 26m. Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Nairobi to Phnom Penh by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Phnom Penh by cargo ship is 4,685 Nautical Miles (8,676 Kilometres / 5,391 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Cat Lai (VNCLI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nairobi to Phnom Penh by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Phnom Penh by air is around 9,189 Kilometres (5,710 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

689kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Phnom Penh. 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 Phnom Penh?

Accepted Answer

411kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Phnom Penh. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Airbus A350-900+3 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EAX3 → SHS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EAX1 → SHS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EAX1 → SHS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EAX3 → SHS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ZAX3 → SHS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
EA3 → SIH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AEF → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEF2 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
Origami → KOUPREY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEF → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EAX3 → RBC2 / CCT2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEF → CTX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
EAX1 → RBC2 / CCT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
TPX → IA10	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk
MASHARIKI → IA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ZAX3 / SAF3 → RBC2 / CCT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CMA - ASEA2 \| COSCO - EAX3 \| EMC - AEF \| OOCL - EAX3 \| XPF - MFX → SV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TPX → SV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → SV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TPX → IA11	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
MASHARIKI → IA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Nairobi to Phnom Penh By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Nairobi to Phnom Penh by Air freight

Quickest air route

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Nairobi to Phnom Penh by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mombasa to Kampong Saom

Closest seaports

Mombasa to Cat Lai

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