Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ningbo and Nairobi is 19 days 13h. Ships depart from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ningbo and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 19 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC, COSCO, PIL, OOCL, ONE, X-Press Feeders, OOCL, Maersk, Maersk, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ningbo to Nairobi takes around 22h 37m. Flights depart from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ningbo and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Nairobi by cargo ship is 6,260 Nautical Miles (11,593 Kilometres / 7,204 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ningbo (CNNGB) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ningbo to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Nairobi by air is around 9,772 Kilometres (6,072 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

869kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ningbo to Nairobi. 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 Ningbo to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

469kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ningbo to Nairobi. 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
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Origami	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EAX1 / MASHARIKI	Direct	2-4 times a week	COSCO, Maersk, OOCL
KYX / EAS3 / EA3 / EAS / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, Gold Star, ONE
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF / MFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, X-Press Feeders, COSCO, CMA CGM
KILIMA / EA2 / DFX / CMA - KILIMA \| ONE - EA2 \| XPF - DFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, ANL, X-Press Feeders
AEF2 / FNX / FAD / IEA / EAX1 / REA1 / EAD / EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, Maersk, Evergreen, King Ocean, Emirates Shipping, GFS, Interasia, RCL, TS Lines
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
AE3 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE15 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PA1 / CSS1 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ZAX3 / SAF3 / COSCO - ZAX3 \| EMC - FAX \| GSL - SA1 \| HL - SA1 \| ONE - SAC \| OOCL - SAF3 \| PIL - FAX \| ZIM - SA1 → EAX1 / MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Maersk, OOCL
FAL2 → KILIMA	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
SA1 / SAC / FAX → KYX / EAS3 / EA3 / EAS / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, ZIM, Gold Star, Hapag-Lloyd, PIL
SAC → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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