Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Qingdao and Mombasa is 26 days 21h. Ships depart from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Qingdao and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 26 days 21h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, PIL, OOCL, PIL, Interasia, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, OOCL, ONE, ONE, ONE, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, Maersk, ONE, Evergreen and TS Lines.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Qingdao to Mombasa takes around 23h 10m. Flights depart from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Qingdao and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) 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 23h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qingdao and Mombasa by cargo ship is 6,888 Nautical Miles (12,756 Kilometres / 7,926 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qingdao (CNQDG) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Qingdao to Mombasa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qingdao and Mombasa by air is around 10,278 Kilometres (6,386 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Qingdao 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 Qingdao to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

482kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Qingdao 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
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KYX / EAS3 / EA3 / EAS	Direct	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, PIL, Gold Star, ONE
KYX / EAS3 / EA3 / EAS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL, Gold Star, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF / MFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, X-Press Feeders, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
KYX / EAS3 / EA3 / EAS / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL, ZIM, ONE, Gold Star, Hapag-Lloyd
AEF2 / FNX / FAD / IEA / EAX1 / REA1 / EAD / EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, RCL, Maersk, King Ocean, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, GFS, TS Lines
NIS1 / CIP2 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NIS1 / NSI / CIP2 / CNC - KCS \| COSCO - NIS1 \| EMC - NSI \| ONE - CID \| OOCL - CIP2 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CID → EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
WSA3 / TLP1 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AUN → EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AUN → EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
PN3 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AWE2 / ECX2 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CID / CNC - KCS \| COSCO - NIS1 \| EMC - NSI \| ONE - CID \| OOCL - CIP2 → KILIMA / EA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
FE5 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
Dragon / AUN → EA2 / CMA - KILIMA \| ONE - EA2 \| XPF - DFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
PN3 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NCS → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CV2 / CNC - CV2 \| COSCO - CV2 \| EMC - CV2 \| OOCL - CHL5 → AEF2 / EAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Evergreen

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