Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dresden and Nairobi is 39 days 5h. Ships depart from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dresden and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 39 days 5h later. These services are operated by Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dresden to Nairobi takes around 14h 37m. Flights depart from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dresden and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 14h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dresden and Nairobi. Cargo flights depart from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 14h 37m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dresden to Nairobi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dresden and Nairobi by cargo ship is 16,309 Nautical Miles (30,205 Kilometres / 18,768 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dresden to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dresden and Nairobi by air is around 6,505 Kilometres (4,042 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.52t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dresden 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 Dresden to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

475kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dresden 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 787-8+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE2 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC to SAF → Mozambique Shuttle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE6 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CES → AEF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ME1 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Swan - Sentosa → Dar Es Salaam Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CEM → AEF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CEM → AEF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IOS → EAS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IOS → EAS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IOX → MIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EPIC3 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EPIC → KARIBU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC / IO3 → SWAX2b / EAS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
EPIC / IO3 → SWAX2a / EAS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd

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Dresden to Nairobi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Václav Havel Airport Prague to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Closest airports

Leipzig/Halle Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Dresden to Nairobi by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Bremerhaven to Mombasa

Closest seaports

Hamburg to Mombasa

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