Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from New Orleans to Mombasa by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New Orleans and Mombasa is 56 days 18h. Ships depart from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New Orleans and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 56 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from New Orleans to Mombasa by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New Orleans to Mombasa takes around 1 day 5h. Flights depart from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and arrive at Ukunda Airstrip (UKA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New Orleans and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Ukunda Airstrip (UKA) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Frontier Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 5h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between New Orleans and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between New Orleans and Mombasa. 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 New Orleans to Mombasa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Mombasa by cargo ship is 17,167 Nautical Miles (31,793 Kilometres / 19,755 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New Orleans (USMSY) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between New Orleans to Mombasa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Mombasa by air is around 14,568 Kilometres (9,052 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from New Orleans to Mombasa by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.02t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New Orleans to Mombasa. 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 New Orleans to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

654kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New Orleans to Mombasa. 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
Frontier Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+6 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+10 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+10 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
GME2 / GCC1 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PEX3 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ukunda Airstrip

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