Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Colombia and Kenya is 51 days 12h. Ships depart from Cartagena (COCTG) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Colombia and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Cartagena (COCTG) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 51 days 12h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Colombia to Kenya takes around 24h 41m. Flights depart from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Colombia and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, Lufthansa, Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 24h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Colombia and Kenya. Cargo flights depart from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 24h 41m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Colombia to Kenya by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombia and Kenya by cargo ship is 16,923 Nautical Miles (31,340 Kilometres / 19,474 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cartagena (COCTG) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Colombia to Kenya by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombia and Kenya by air is around 15,159 Kilometres (9,420 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.6t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Colombia 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 Colombia to Kenya?

Accepted Answer

552kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Colombia 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
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EUROSAL → AE2 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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