Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Mombasa is 58 days 11h. Ships depart from Posorja (ECPSJ) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Posorja (ECPSJ) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 58 days 11h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Mombasa takes around 1 day 9h. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Moi International Airport (MBA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 9h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Mombasa by cargo ship is 16,135 Nautical Miles (29,882 Kilometres / 18,568 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Posorja (ECPSJ) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to Mombasa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Mombasa by air is around 16,613 Kilometres (10,323 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.3t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito 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 Quito to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

933kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito 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 777 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WSA4 / TLP2 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
WSA6 / TLP6 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2 → ASEA2 / EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2 → ASEA2 / EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
M2X / WSA6 / TLP6 → ASEA2 / EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Quito to Mombasa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Quito to Mombasa by Air freight

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Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Moi International Airport

Quito to Mombasa by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Posorja to Mombasa

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