Foshan to Nairobi By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Foshan, China to Nairobi, Kenya by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
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Air Freight
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Duration / Frequency
13hrs, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
374kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Nansha to Mombasa
Duration / Frequency
17 days 2h, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
866kg CO₂e
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Foshan to Nairobi by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Foshan to Nairobi by plane will take about 13hrs and departs from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrives into Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Kenya Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Quickest air route
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
The quickest way to get from Foshan to Nairobi by ship will take about 17 days 2h and departs from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrives into Mombasa (KEMBA). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Evergreen is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Foshan to Nairobi by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Foshan and Nairobi is 17 days 2h. Ships depart from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 17 days 2h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, ONE, Maersk and Evergreen.
The quickest flight from Foshan to Nairobi takes around 13hrs. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).
Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Kenya Airways, China Southern Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, Saudia, Saudia, Gulf Air, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, Air Tanzania and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 13hrs.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Foshan and Nairobi. Cargo flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 13hrs. Ethiopian Airlines, Saudia and Qatar Airways operates on this route.
The distance between Foshan and Nairobi by cargo ship is 5,668 Nautical Miles (10,496 Kilometres / 6,522 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Mombasa (KEMBA).
The distance between Foshan and Nairobi by air is around 8,690 Kilometres (5,399 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).
866kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Foshan 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.
374kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Foshan 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.
