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Cairo to Mombasa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Cairo, Egypt to Mombasa, Kenya by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Map / Route overview

Cairo to Mombasa

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Air Freight

12h 18m, Every 1-2 days

224kg CO₂e

Container Ship

16 days 21h

652kg CO₂e

Road Freight

3 days 1h

6.32t CO₂e
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Cairo to Mombasa by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Cairo to Mombasa by plane will take about 12h 18m and departs from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrives into Moi International Airport (MBA). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Ethiopian Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Moi International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

12h 18m
Every 1-2 days
3,928 km
2,440 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

224kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: ETEthiopian Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+5 others
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Air routes from Cairo to Mombasa

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Cairo to Mombasa by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Cairo to Mombasa by ship will take about 16 days 21h and departs from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrives into Mombasa (KEMBA). There are vessels departing n/a on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing n/a.

Quickest ocean route

Alexandria to Mombasa

Port of loading

Port of loading

16 days 21h
N/A
7,472 km
4,643 mi.
Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

652kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCURSSEA
DirectN/AMSC, MESSL
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Closest seaports

Sokhna Port to Mombasa

Port of loading

Port of loading

23 days 9h
Every 1-2 days
10,048 km
6,243 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

824kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDUGULFEMIR → KARIBU
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksCMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: CMDUGULFEMIR / IRC → SWAX2a / GIA
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksCMA CGM, Emirates Shipping
Carrier Identifier: ESPUGRC → GIA
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksEmirates Shipping
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Cairo to Mombasa by Road

It is also possible to transport goods by road from Cairo to Mombasa. The total distance is around 5,126 km and will usually takes around 3 days 1h by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.

Quickest road route

Cairo to Mombasa

3 days 1h
N/A
5,126 km
3,185 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

6.32t CO₂e (per TEU)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyVehicles
Carrier Identifier: default-truck-carrierTruck Operator
N/ATruck 40T
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