Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ōsaka and Nairobi is 29 days 13h. Ships depart from Yokkaichi (JPYKK) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ōsaka and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yokkaichi (JPYKK) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 29 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC, COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ōsaka to Nairobi takes around 21h 22m. Flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ōsaka and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, China Southern Airlines, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, KLM, Air France, Singapore Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 21h 22m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ōsaka and Nairobi. Cargo flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 21h 22m. Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ōsaka to Nairobi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ōsaka and Nairobi by cargo ship is 7,147 Nautical Miles (13,237 Kilometres / 8,225 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Osaka (JPOSA) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ōsaka to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ōsaka and Nairobi by air is around 11,149 Kilometres (6,928 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ōsaka 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 Ōsaka to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

816kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ōsaka 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787+1 others
EmiratesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Origami / MSC - Origami	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC, SLS
SNG7 → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SNG7 → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SNG7 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KAGUYA → Origami	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
SKS2 / COSCO - SKS2 \| SINO - SKS2 → ASEA2 / EAX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → ASEA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → ASEA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SKS2 / COSCO - SKS2 \| SINO - SKS2 → ASEA2 / EAX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SKS2 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CJ24 → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CJ23 → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO

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Ōsaka to Nairobi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Ōsaka to Nairobi by Air freight

Quickest air route

Kansai International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Ōsaka to Nairobi by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Yokkaichi to Mombasa

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