Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Ghent to Mombasa by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ghent and Mombasa is 32 days 7h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ghent and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 32 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Ghent to Mombasa by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ghent to Mombasa takes around 17h 6m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ghent and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Moi International Airport (MBA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 6m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Ghent and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Ghent and Mombasa. 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 Ghent to Mombasa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Mombasa by cargo ship is 17,539 Nautical Miles (32,482 Kilometres / 20,183 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ghent to Mombasa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Mombasa by air is around 7,078 Kilometres (4,398 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Ghent to Mombasa by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.88t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ghent to Mombasa. 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 Ghent to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

224kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ghent to Mombasa. 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
Ethiopian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Swan-Sentosa → India to South Africa / Ilanga Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Swan-Sentosa → EAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → Israel Express → India to South Africa / Ilanga Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → Israel Express → EAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEWMO → KARIBU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEU1 / LL1 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
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