Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Québec and Nairobi is 42 days 4h. Ships depart from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Québec and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 42 days 4h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Québec to Nairobi takes around 2 days. Flights depart from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Québec and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 2 days.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Québec and Nairobi. Cargo flights depart from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days. Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Québec to Nairobi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Québec and Nairobi by cargo ship is 12,134 Nautical Miles (22,472 Kilometres / 13,963 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Halifax (CAHAL) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Québec to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Québec and Nairobi by air is around 12,468 Kilometres (7,747 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.94t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Québec 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 Québec to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

453kg - 831kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Québec 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	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Air France	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE Swan+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MAERSK DETROIT+58 others
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Québec to Nairobi By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Quickest air route

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Halifax to Mombasa

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New York to Mombasa

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