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Durban to Mombasa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

Map / Route overview

Durban to Mombasa

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Air Freight

12hrs, 2-4 times a day

504kg CO₂e

Container Ship

6 days 10h, Every 1-2 weeks

381kg CO₂e

Road Freight

2 days 7h

5.27t CO₂e
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Durban to Mombasa by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Durban to Mombasa by plane will take about 12hrs and departs from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrives into Moi International Airport (MBA). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Uganda Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

OR Tambo International Airport to Moi International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

12hrs
2-4 times a day
3,866 km
2,402 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

504kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: URUganda Airlines
2-4 times a weekCanadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890
Carrier Identifier: KQKenya Airways
2-4 times a dayBoeing 737-300 Freighter+3 others
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Closest airports

Maputo Airport to Moi International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

13h 38m
Every 1-2 days
5,395 km
3,352 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

258kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: ETEthiopian Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Air routes from Durban to Mombasa

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Durban to Mombasa by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Durban to Mombasa by ship will take about 6 days 10h and departs from Durban (ZADUR) and arrives into Mombasa (KEMBA). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Durban to Mombasa

Port of loading

Port of loading

6 days 10h
Every 1-2 weeks
3,730 km
2,318 mi.
Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

381kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMozambique Shuttle
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCURSSEA
DirectN/AMSC, MESSL
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Ocean routes from Durban to Mombasa

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Durban to Mombasa by Road

It is also possible to transport goods by road from Durban to Mombasa. The total distance is around 4,278 km and will usually takes around 2 days 7h by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.

Quickest road route

Durban to Mombasa

2 days 7h
N/A
4,278 km
2,658 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

5.27t CO₂e (per TEU)

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