Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Stockholm is 65 days 8h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Gavle (SEGVX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nairobi and Stockholm?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Gavle (SEGVX) around 65 days 8h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nairobi to Stockholm takes around 16hrs. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nairobi and Stockholm?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nairobi and Stockholm. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 16hrs. Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Nairobi to Stockholm by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Stockholm by cargo ship is 15,000 Nautical Miles (27,780 Kilometres / 17,262 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Norrkoping (SENRK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nairobi to Stockholm by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Stockholm by air is around 7,073 Kilometres (4,395 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Stockholm. 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 Stockholm?

Accepted Answer

345kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Stockholm. 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
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+4 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 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 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
EA2 → IOX → SBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KILIMA → FAL8 → SWX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
KILIMA → FAL8 → GERFIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Nairobi to Stockholm By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Nairobi to Stockholm by Air freight

Quickest air route

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport

Nairobi to Stockholm by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mombasa to Gavle

Closest seaports

Mombasa to Norrkoping

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