Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Porto and Mombasa is 37 days 17h. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Porto and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 37 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Porto to Mombasa takes around 17h 56m. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Porto and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Moi International Airport (MBA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 56m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Mombasa by cargo ship is 8,090 Nautical Miles (14,982 Kilometres / 9,310 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sines (PTSIE) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Porto to Mombasa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Mombasa by air is around 8,269 Kilometres (5,138 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.6t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Porto 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 Porto to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

444kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Porto 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
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to SAF → Mozambique Shuttle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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