Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from United Arab Emirates to Kenya by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United Arab Emirates and Kenya is 8 days 9h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United Arab Emirates and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 8 days 9h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from United Arab Emirates to Kenya by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United Arab Emirates to Kenya takes around 5hrs. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United Arab Emirates and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 5hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between United Arab Emirates and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United Arab Emirates and Kenya. Cargo flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 14h 30m. Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between United Arab Emirates to Kenya by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Arab Emirates and Kenya by cargo ship is 2,550 Nautical Miles (4,723 Kilometres / 2,935 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between United Arab Emirates to Kenya by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Arab Emirates and Kenya by air is around 3,564 Kilometres (2,214 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from United Arab Emirates to Kenya by sea?

Accepted Answer

390kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates to Kenya?

Accepted Answer

179kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United Arab Emirates 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Kenya Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Ethiopian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Etihad AirwaysFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SWAX2 / GIA / EAS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ANL, Emirates Shipping, Asyad, CMA CGM
KARIBU	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Sinokor, APL
NOURA	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
EAX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KARIBU	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Sinokor, APL
SWAX2 / GIA / EAS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ANL, Emirates Shipping, Asyad, CMA CGM
NOURA	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
EAX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Maputo Express / MJI	Direct	2-4 times a week	ONE, Unifeeder, CNC Line, OOCL, FT, GFS

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United Arab Emirates to Kenya By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Dubai International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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Abu Dhabi International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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Abu Dhabi to Mombasa

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Jebel Ali to Mombasa

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