Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Yokohama and Nairobi is 27 days 7h. Ships depart from Kawasaki (JPKWS) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Yokohama and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kawasaki (JPKWS) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 27 days 7h later. These services are operated by Interasia.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Yokohama to Nairobi takes around 22hrs. Flights depart from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Yokohama and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air India, Emirates, AirAsia X, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, China Southern Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Yokohama 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 Yokohama to Nairobi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Yokohama and Nairobi by cargo ship is 7,586 Nautical Miles (14,049 Kilometres / 8,729 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yokohama (JPYOK) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Yokohama to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Yokohama and Nairobi by air is around 11,290 Kilometres (7,015 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Yokohama 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 Yokohama to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

519kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Yokohama 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
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
AirAsia X	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NS5 → IEA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JTS →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JTS → EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
JTS → AEF3 / EAM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, TS Lines
JSM3 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KTX6 → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NS1 → IEA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
NS5 → IEA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
JSM →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
KTX5 → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
JSM → EAM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
JPXSCNC / JSM / JPX → ASEA2 / EAX3 / MFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, King Ocean
JPX → EAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
→ MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NSD → AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NSD → AEF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NS3 → IEA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
→ EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, ZIM
KTX1 → ASEA2 / EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
JPI → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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