Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dalian and Nairobi is 27 days 4h. Ships depart from Dalian (CNDLC) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dalian and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Dalian (CNDLC) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 27 days 4h later. These services are operated by Maersk, COSCO, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, OOCL and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dalian to Nairobi takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dalian and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dalian and Nairobi by cargo ship is 7,894 Nautical Miles (14,619 Kilometres / 9,084 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dalian (CNDLC) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dalian to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dalian and Nairobi by air is around 10,590 Kilometres (6,581 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dalian 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 Dalian to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

429kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dalian 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
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE5 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PA1 / CSS1 → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Dragon → Dar Es Salaam Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dolphin → Dar Es Salaam Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → India to South Africa / Ilanga Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → EAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Pertiwi → Dar Es Salaam Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → India to South Africa / Ilanga Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → EAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIX3 → EAX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
IA5 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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