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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Mombasa is 16 days 19h. Ships depart from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Shenzhen and Mombasa?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 16 days 19h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM, King Ocean, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, Evergreen, Maersk, X-Press Feeders and CMA CGM.

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

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Mombasa takes around 19h 35m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Moi International Airport (MBA).

How often do planes fly between Shenzhen and Mombasa?

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Moi International Airport (MBA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 35m.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Shenzhen and Mombasa. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Mombasa by ship?

The distance between Shenzhen and Mombasa by cargo ship is 5,490 Nautical Miles (10,167 Kilometres / 6,318 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Mombasa by air?

The distance between Shenzhen and Mombasa by air is around 9,570 Kilometres (5,946 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Moi International Airport (MBA).

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

857kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen to Mombasa?

458kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen 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.

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Shenzhen to Mombasa by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Shenzhen to Mombasa by plane will take about 19h 35m and departs from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrives into Moi International Airport (MBA). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Ethiopian Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.

Quickest air route

Hong Kong International Airport to Moi International Airport

Departs from

HKG

Departs from

MBA

19h 35m: 1-2 times a day

9,570 km
5,946 mi.

1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

458kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
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Shenzhen to Mombasa by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Shenzhen to Mombasa by ship will take about 16 days 19h and departs from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrives into Mombasa (KEMBA). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Nansha to Mombasa

Port of loading

CNNSA

Port of loading

KEMBA

16 days 19h: 2-4 times a week

10,204 km
6,341 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

813kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EAX1 / MASHARIKI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, COSCO, OOCL
KYX / EAS3 / EA3 / EAS / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, PIL, Gold Star, ONE
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF / MFX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, Evergreen
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF / MFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, X-Press Feeders
KILIMA / EA2 / DFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, X-Press Feeders
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	King Ocean, TS Lines, Maersk, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, RCL, GFS, Interasia
AE12 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FEW3 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE15 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAX4 / FEW6 / WAF4 → EAX1 / MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, COSCO, OOCL
SH1 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA7 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CI2 → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SH3 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AEF2 → AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NP1 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
OVP - MED → MFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
CNC - CS1 → ASEA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Closest seaports

Yantian to Mombasa

Port of loading

CNYTN

Port of loading

KEMBA

19 days 17h: Every 1-2 weeks

10,167 km
6,318 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

857kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE19 / GEM - Asia Med loop 4 \|\| HL - SE4 \| ML - AE19 → EAX1 / MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Maersk
AE3 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SH3 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE15 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AEU6 / LL5 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NCS → AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEU2 / LL4 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AE5 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AEM1 / WM1 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AEU1 / LL1 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
IA7 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AEU9 / LL7 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU5 / LL6 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AE11 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ESA / TLA1 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AE1 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA7 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MD4 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SH3 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AEU7 / LL3 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FE5 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ES1 → EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
CIS3 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FP2 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TP16 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Lion → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Dragon → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD5 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Albatros → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Griffin → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE6 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Condor → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Jade → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
Swan → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
MD4 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL3 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX2 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE5 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL8 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL5 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL1 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MPNW / PNW2 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FP2 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
FAL6 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Britannia → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SEAS1 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE3 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD5 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE6 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL7 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Ocean routes from Shenzhen to Mombasa

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Air Freight

19h 35m, 1-2 times a day

458kg CO₂e

Container Ship

16 days 19h, 2-4 times a week

813kg CO₂e

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Shenzhen to Mombasa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Shenzhen to Mombasa by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hong Kong International Airport to Moi International Airport

Shenzhen to Mombasa by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Nansha to Mombasa

Closest seaports

Yantian to Mombasa

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