Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tangier and Mombasa is 33 days 14h. Ships depart from Tanger Med (MAPTM) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tangier and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Tanger Med (MAPTM) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 33 days 14h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, APL, CMA CGM, Maersk, APL, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tangier to Mombasa takes around 17h 41m. Flights depart from Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) and arrive at Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tangier and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) and Moi International Airport (MBA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Tangier to Mombasa by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 6 days 18h to send cargo via road from Tangier and Mombasa. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Tangier to Mombasa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tangier and Mombasa by cargo ship is 10,909 Nautical Miles (20,204 Kilometres / 12,554 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tanger Med (MAPTM) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Tangier to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tangier and Mombasa by road is 11,439 Kilometres (7,108 Miles) and will typically take around 6 days 18h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Tangier to Mombasa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tangier and Mombasa by air is around 8,470 Kilometres (5,263 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) and Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.29t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tangier 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.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

626kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tangier 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ME1 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
MECL1 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
tbn → EA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
UMX / UMXAPL → KARIBU / CMA - KARIBU	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	APL, CMA CGM
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ME1 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UMX / UMXAPL → KARIBU / CMA - KARIBU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM
tbn → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
IOS → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AE1 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE2 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FAL3 → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AE1 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UMXAPL → SWAX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU6 / LL5 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL3 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Tangier to Mombasa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Tangier to Mombasa by Air freight

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Tanger Med to Mombasa

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