Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Canada to Kenya by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Canada and Kenya is 35 days 16h. Ships depart from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Canada and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 35 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Canada to Kenya by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Canada to Kenya takes around 21h 21m. Flights depart from Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Canada and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Saudia and Air India and the typical transit time is around 21h 21m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Canada and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Canada and Kenya. 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 Canada to Kenya by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Canada and Kenya by cargo ship is 8,675 Nautical Miles (16,067 Kilometres / 9,984 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Halifax (CAHAL) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Canada to Kenya by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Canada and Kenya by air is around 12,787 Kilometres (7,946 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

589kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Canada 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
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Med Canadian → Türkiye-West Med-WAF →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WC4 / TP5 → BS5 / A14 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Chinook → Pertiwi → Dar Es Salaam Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PNW1 → HTW → AEF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
DAH / OPNW / PNW1 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
DAH → → ASEA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ZNP → →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
ANP → NCS → AEF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ANP → NCS → AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Canada to Kenya By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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Halifax to Mombasa

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