Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Finland and Kenya is 41 days 7h. Ships depart from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Finland and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Kotka (FIKTK) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 41 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Finland to Kenya takes around 16h 55m. Flights depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Finland and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 16h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Finland and Kenya by cargo ship is 14,678 Nautical Miles (27,184 Kilometres / 16,892 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kotka (FIKTK) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Finland to Kenya by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Finland and Kenya by air is around 8,209 Kilometres (5,101 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.75t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Finland 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 Finland to Kenya?

Accepted Answer

389kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Finland 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+8 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BAL02 → Swan-Sentosa → India to South Africa / Ilanga Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAL02 → Swan-Sentosa → EAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
L02 → AE10 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
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Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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