Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Busan and Nairobi is 24 days 10h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Busan and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 24 days 10h later. These services are operated by OOCL, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, X-Press Feeders, King Ocean, King Ocean, King Ocean, COSCO, King Ocean, King Ocean, King Ocean, ONE and King Ocean.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Busan to Nairobi takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Busan and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Busan and Nairobi by cargo ship is 6,766 Nautical Miles (12,531 Kilometres / 7,787 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Busan to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Busan and Nairobi by air is around 12,038 Kilometres (7,480 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.17t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Busan 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 Busan to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

338kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Busan 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
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FI3 → MASHARIKI / EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Maersk
Santana → EAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FI3 →	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
FI3 / NPI → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE
NWX → ASEA2 / EAX3 / MFX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, OOCL, Sinokor
KCIS / AIS → FHX / EAX2 / EAM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, TS Lines, Emirates Shipping
KCM3 → EAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
FEM → EAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
AIS → EAX3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
CI5 / FME2 → IEA2 / EAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Interasia
KCM → EAX2 / EAM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, TS Lines
GLX / GALEX / AIM / RIM10 → FHX / FAS2 / EAX2 / REA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Emirates Shipping, GFS, RCL
GLX / GC2 → EA3 / EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, PIL
FME / RFM3 / IFX → AEF3 / EAX2 / REA2 / EAM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, TS Lines, RCL, Evergreen

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