Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Toronto is 57 days 5h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Montreal (CAMTR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nairobi and Toronto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Montreal (CAMTR) around 57 days 5h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nairobi to Toronto takes around 22h 38m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nairobi and Toronto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Lufthansa, Saudia, Air France, British Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nairobi and Toronto. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 22h 38m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Nairobi to Toronto by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Toronto by cargo ship is 8,863 Nautical Miles (16,414 Kilometres / 10,199 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Montreal (CAMTR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nairobi to Toronto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Toronto by air is around 12,787 Kilometres (7,946 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.38t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Toronto. 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 Toronto?

Accepted Answer

687kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Toronto. 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	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330-300+6 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mawingu Express / ML - Mawingu Express → IOS / ME1 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Mawingu Express → ME1 → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ASEA2 → FAL7 → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ML - Mawingu Express → IOS → AT2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EAX3 → AEU6 / LL5 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ASEA2 → FAL3 → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Nairobi to Toronto By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Nairobi to Toronto by Air freight

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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport

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Mombasa to Montreal

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