Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from South Korea to Kenya by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between South Korea and Kenya is 23 days 5h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between South Korea and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 23 days 5h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders, King Ocean, ONE, Emirates Shipping, TS Lines, Evergreen, PIL, OOCL and Wan Hai.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from South Korea to Kenya by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from South Korea to Kenya takes around 20h 45m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between South Korea and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Air India, Saudia, Qatar Airways, China Southern Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 45m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between South Korea and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between South Korea and Kenya. Cargo flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 20h 45m. Saudia, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Singapore Airlines operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between South Korea to Kenya by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Kenya by cargo ship is 6,766 Nautical Miles (12,531 Kilometres / 7,787 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between South Korea to Kenya by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Kenya by air is around 10,288 Kilometres (6,393 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from South Korea to Kenya by sea?

Accepted Answer

838kg - 1.46t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from South Korea to Kenya. 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 South Korea to Kenya?

Accepted Answer

336kg - 894kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from South Korea to Kenya. 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
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
SaudiaF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+5 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Singapore AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	1-2 times a week	GSL NICOLETTA+98 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	X-PRESS ODYSSEY+70 others
X-Press Feeders	Every 2-4 weeks	X-PRESS CARINA+5 others
King Ocean	1-2 times a week	KMTC DELHI+20 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	SEASPAN BRILLIANCE+59 others
Emirates Shipping	Every 2-4 weeks	ESL NHAVA SHEVA+2 others
TS Lines	Every 2-4 weeks	ZHONG GU JI NAN+7 others
Evergreen	Every 1-2 weeks	Ever Bliss+82 others
PIL	Every 1-2 weeks	KOTA LAWA+29 others
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL HAMBURG+48 others
Wan Hai	Every 1-2 weeks	WAN HAI 312+36 others

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