Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Yokohama is 25 days 21h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Tokyo (JPTYO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nairobi and Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Tokyo (JPTYO) around 25 days 21h later. These services are operated by OOCL, ONE, OOCL, Interasia, PIL, TS Lines, Evergreen, COSCO, Interasia, COSCO, CMA CGM and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nairobi to Yokohama takes around 20h 34m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nairobi and Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Air India, Turkish Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Lufthansa and Air France and the typical transit time is around 20h 34m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Nairobi and Yokohama. 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 Yokohama by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Yokohama by cargo ship is 7,142 Nautical Miles (13,228 Kilometres / 8,219 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Yokohama (JPYOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nairobi to Yokohama by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Yokohama by air is around 11,507 Kilometres (7,150 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.26t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Yokohama. 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 Yokohama?

Accepted Answer

754kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Yokohama. 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
Air India	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 787-8
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EAX3 → KTX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
EA3 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EAX3 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
IEA → NS3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Interasia
EAS → COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
EAD → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
ASEA2 / AEF → FUJI / PS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM
EAX3 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IEA → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
ASEA2 / EAX3 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
ASEA2 → CNC - JPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEF2 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EAX3 → KTX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
EA3 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EA3 → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EAS → COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
IEA → NS3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Interasia
MASHARIKI → SH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EAX3 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EAD → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
IEA → NS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
IEA → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
ASEA2 / EAX3 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
ASEA2 → CNC - JPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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