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 26 days 4h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 26 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, MSC, ONE, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE, MSC, COSCO, ONE, Maersk, COSCO, ONE, ONE, ZIM, Maersk, ONE, X-Press Feeders, ONE, Gold Star, CMA CGM, Maersk, Evergreen, X-Press Feeders, ONE, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, OOCL, ONE, COSCO, ZIM, ZIM, CMA CGM, ONE, OOCL, Maersk, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, Evergreen, CMA CGM, MSC and ONE.

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 21h 16m. 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 daily. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Etihad Airways, China Southern Airlines, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 16m.

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 Daily and a average flight time of around 21h 16m. Qatar Airways operates  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 6,778 Nautical Miles (12,552 Kilometres / 7,800 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 10,300 Kilometres (6,400 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

858kg CO₂e (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

702kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Daily	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Origami / MSC - Origami	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SLS
Origami / MSC - Origami	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SLS
FI3 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IAX / NPI → EAS3 / EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
A05 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AIS → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AE19 / GEM - Asia Med loop 4 \|\| HL - SE4 \| ML - AE19 → EAX1 / MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Maersk
A05 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
TP7 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FE6 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Lynx → → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD5 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
MD3 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SE4 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AME1/TPM / AX3 → EAS3 / EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
VSE → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WC5 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CIX3 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AEM6 / AAS → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
KS1 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TP8 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SX2 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Empire → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEM - Asia Med loop 4 \|\| HL - SE4 \| ML - AE19 → EAX3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
MS2 → AG1 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JKN / JSTAR → EAX1 / MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, COSCO, OOCL
AIS → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AN2 / AX2 → EAS3 / EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
MS2 → AG1 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZNS → GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
IA88 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PS3 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NPI / NWX → MIM / COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, ONE
NZJ / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN → EAS3 / EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
CI3 → KYX / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Gold Star, ZIM
APRANL2 → ASEA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IA5 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NSB → AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NPI / NWX → MIM / COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, ONE
KCS → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FI3 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WC2 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
IA5 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CIX / CIX3 → ASEA2 / EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
IOM → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JKN → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ZMP → GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZAX → KYX / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Gold Star
IEX / FCS / FME → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CTP → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
A3NANL / A3N → ASEA2 / EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
HP2 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2 → ASEA2 / EAX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PN3 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NAX / AUE → EAS3 / EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
NEAX → AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2 → ASEA2 / EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AZTEC → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FP2 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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South Korea to Kenya By Air freight, Container ship or Road

South Korea to Kenya by Air freight

Quickest air route

Incheon International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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Busan to Mombasa

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