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 17 days 2h. Ships depart from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Daily.

How regularly do container ships travel between Shenzhen and Mombasa?

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 17 days 2h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, OOCL, ZIM, ONE, Evergreen, COSCO and Evergreen.

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

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Mombasa takes around 18h 41m. 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 18h 41m.

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?

817kg 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?

464kg 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 18h 41m 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

18h 41m: 1-2 times a day

9,570 km
5,946 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

464kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+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 17 days 2h and departs from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrives into Mombasa (KEMBA). There are vessels departing daily on this route. COSCO is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Nansha to Mombasa

Port of loading

CNNSA

Port of loading

KEMBA

17 days 2h: Daily

10,204 km
6,341 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

842kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZAX3 / SA1 / SAC / SAF3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Gold Star, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL, ZIM
TPX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EAX1 / MASHARIKI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Maersk, OOCL
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF / MFX / CMA - ASEA2 \| COSCO - EAX3 \| EMC - AEF \| OOCL - EAX3 \| XPF - MFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, X-Press Feeders, COSCO, Maersk, CMA CGM
KYX / EAS3 / EA3 / EAS / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Direct	2-4 times a week	ZIM, SM Line, PIL, Hapag-Lloyd, Gold Star, ONE
KILIMA / EA2 / DFX	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, CMA CGM, 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	2-4 times a week	Evergreen, King Ocean, Maersk, TS Lines, Emirates Shipping, Interasia, GFS, RCL
CI2 → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEF2 / EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD → AEF / CMA - ASEA2 \| COSCO - EAX3 \| EMC - AEF \| OOCL - EAX3 \| XPF - MFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Maersk

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Closest seaports

Yantian to Mombasa

Port of loading

CNYTN

Port of loading

KEMBA

20 days 8h: Every 2-4 weeks

10,167 km
6,318 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

817kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE2 → SA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 → SA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 → SA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IA7 → TPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AE5 → TPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NCS → AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AE19 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE3 → TPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AEU2 / LL4 → ZAX3 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AE11 → TPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AEU5 / LL6 → ZAX3 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU1 / LL1 → ZAX3 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AEU6 / LL5 → ZAX3 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FE5 → SAC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AEU6 / LL5 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MD4 → SAC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AE11 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE3 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FP2 → SAC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AE5 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Dragon → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEU1 / LL1 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AEU9 / LL7 → ZAX3 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MD5 → SAC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AEU9 / LL7 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Lion → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IA7 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AEM1 / WM1 → ZAX3 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AE1 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AEU2 / LL4 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Swan → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AEM1 / WM1 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JADE → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Griffin → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEU5 / LL6 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MD4 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AE12 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AEU7 / LL3 → ZAX3 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ESA / TLA1 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Albatros → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
US4 → SA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Condor → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AE1 → TPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FE6 → SAC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE3 → SAC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FE5 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Britannia → Origami	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
IA7 → CMA - ASEA2 \| COSCO - EAX3 \| EMC - AEF \| OOCL - EAX3 \| XPF - MFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
SH3 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ESA / TLA1 → ZAX3 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FP2 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AEU7 / LL3 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
IA3 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FE6 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD5 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ES1 → EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
FE3 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CIS3 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
IA3 → TPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TP16 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH2 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TP16 → TPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Orchid → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD4 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL3 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL1 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE5 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL5 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX2 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL8 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MD5 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIS3 / SCJX → EAX3 / MFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, X-Press Feeders
FE6 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FP2 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SCJX → KYX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Gold Star

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Air Freight

18h 41m, 1-2 times a day

464kg CO₂e

Container Ship

17 days 2h, Daily

842kg 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

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Quickest ocean route

Nansha to Mombasa

Closest seaports

Yantian to Mombasa

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