Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tianjin and Nairobi is 29 days 16h. Ships depart from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tianjin and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 29 days 16h later. These services are operated by COSCO, MSC, MSC, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, RCL, Evergreen, RCL and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tianjin to Nairobi takes around 21h 43m. Flights depart from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tianjin and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Qatar Airways and Saudia and the typical transit time is around 21h 43m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

What is the distance between Tianjin to Nairobi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tianjin and Nairobi by cargo ship is 7,170 Nautical Miles (13,278 Kilometres / 8,251 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tianjin to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tianjin and Nairobi by air is around 10,482 Kilometres (6,513 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.06t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tianjin 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 Tianjin to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

498kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tianjin 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
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEU9 / LL7 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Tiger → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AFL → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IC10 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IC10 → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL8 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CES → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CES → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CT2 / RNV → EAX1 / REA1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	RCL, King Ocean
CIX2 / CUL - CI8 \| EMC - CIX2 \| FT - CISC \| ONE - NCI \| TSL - CIX2 → AEF2 / FNX / EAD	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, TS Lines
CT2 / RNV → EAX1 / REA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	RCL, King Ocean
Dolphin → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Tianjin to Nairobi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Tianjin to Nairobi by Air freight

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Beijing Daxing International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Closest airports

Tianjin Binhai International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Tianjin to Nairobi by Container ship

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Tianjin / Xingang to Mombasa

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