Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Warsaw and Nairobi is 57 days 8h. Ships depart from Gdansk (PLGDN) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Warsaw and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Gdansk (PLGDN) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 57 days 8h later. These services are operated by OOCL, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Warsaw to Nairobi takes around 16h 36m. Flights depart from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Warsaw and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM, Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, Air Arabia, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 16h 36m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Warsaw and Nairobi. Cargo flights depart from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 16h 36m. Qatar Airways and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Warsaw to Nairobi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Warsaw and Nairobi by cargo ship is 16,739 Nautical Miles (31,000 Kilometres / 19,262 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gdansk (PLGDN) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Warsaw to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Warsaw and Nairobi by air is around 7,788 Kilometres (4,839 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.54t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

517kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Warsaw 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+5 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+6 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+3 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEU1 / LL1 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL5 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Albatros → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Warsaw to Nairobi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Warsaw to Nairobi by Air freight

Quickest air route

Warsaw Chopin Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Warsaw to Nairobi by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Gdansk to Mombasa

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