Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kenya and Angola is 31 days 16h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Lobito (AOLOB) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kenya and Angola?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Lobito (AOLOB) around 31 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kenya to Angola takes around 12h 52m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kenya and Angola?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and Airlink and the typical transit time is around 12h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kenya and Angola. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 12h 52m. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Kenya to Angola by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 20h to send cargo via road from Kenya and Angola. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Kenya to Angola by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Angola by cargo ship is 11,966 Nautical Miles (22,161 Kilometres / 13,770 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Lobito (AOLOB).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Kenya to Angola?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Angola by road is 4,050 Kilometres (2,516 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 20h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Kenya to Angola by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Angola by air is around 4,627 Kilometres (2,875 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.98t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kenya to Angola. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Kenya to Angola?

Accepted Answer

215kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kenya to Angola. 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 AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+8 others
Airlink	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Dar Es Salaam Express → Ingwe → ANGOLA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mawingu Express → MESAWA → FEW6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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