Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Port Said is 33 days 13h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nairobi and Port Said?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 33 days 13h later. These services are operated by CNC Line.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nairobi to Port Said takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nairobi and Port Said?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Saudia and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nairobi and Port Said. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 7h. Saudia and Ethiopian Airlines operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter and Boeing 767-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Nairobi to Port Said by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 20h to send cargo via road from Nairobi and Port Said. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Nairobi to Port Said by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Port Said by cargo ship is 6,544 Nautical Miles (12,119 Kilometres / 7,531 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Damietta (EGDAM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Nairobi to Port Said?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Port Said by road is 4,738 Kilometres (2,944 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 20h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Nairobi to Port Said by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Port Said by air is around 3,741 Kilometres (2,325 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Port Said. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Port Said?

Accepted Answer

181kg - 201kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Port Said. 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
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others
SaudiaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+4 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	GH TRAMONTANE+21 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	YOKOHAMA STAR+15 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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