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 40 days 12h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at New York (USNYC) 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 New York (USNYC) around 40 days 12h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, ONE and OOCL.

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 57m. 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, Saudia, Air France, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 22h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Nairobi and Toronto. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Nairobi to Toronto by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Toronto by cargo ship is 17,225 Nautical Miles (31,901 Kilometres / 19,822 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Baltimore (USBAL).

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

6.59t 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

667kg 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+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mawingu Express → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SWAX2 → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Mawingu Express → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EA3 → CP6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MASHARIKI → TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Nairobi to Toronto By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

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Mombasa to New York

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Mombasa to Baltimore

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