Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Strasbourg to Nairobi by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Strasbourg and Nairobi is 37 days 11h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Strasbourg and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 37 days 11h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Evergreen.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Strasbourg to Nairobi by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Strasbourg to Nairobi takes around 8h 25m. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Strasbourg and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Ethiopian Airlines and Gulf Air and the typical transit time is around 8h 25m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Strasbourg and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Strasbourg and Nairobi. Cargo flights depart from Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 16h 40m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Strasbourg to Nairobi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Strasbourg and Nairobi by cargo ship is 13,565 Nautical Miles (25,123 Kilometres / 15,611 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Strasbourg to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Strasbourg and Nairobi by air is around 6,993 Kilometres (4,345 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Stuttgart Airport (STR) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Strasbourg to Nairobi by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.24t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Strasbourg to Nairobi. 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 Strasbourg to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

381kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Strasbourg to Nairobi. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 170+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE2 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Lion → EAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Strasbourg to Nairobi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Strasbourg to Nairobi by Air freight

Quickest air route

Frankfurt Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Closest airports

Stuttgart Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Cargo flights

Luxembourg-Findel International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Strasbourg to Nairobi by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Rotterdam to Mombasa

Closest seaports

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Mombasa

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