Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hanoi and Nairobi is 18 days 23h. Ships depart from Haiphong (VNHPH) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hanoi and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Haiphong (VNHPH) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 18 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC, Evergreen, Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hanoi to Nairobi takes around 18h 9m. Flights depart from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hanoi and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 9m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hanoi and Nairobi. Cargo flights depart from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 18h 9m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Hanoi to Nairobi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hanoi and Nairobi by cargo ship is 5,571 Nautical Miles (10,318 Kilometres / 6,411 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Haiphong (VNHPH) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hanoi to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hanoi and Nairobi by air is around 8,714 Kilometres (5,414 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

989kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hanoi 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 Hanoi to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

424kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hanoi 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Orchid → Dar Es Salaam Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
VMI → AEF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VMI → AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SE8 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SE8 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SE2 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SE8 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
VJS → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CVM → AEF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CVM → AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CCX → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FCE / FCS2 → EAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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