Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kenya and Bangladesh is 14 days 20h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Chittagong (BDCGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kenya and Bangladesh?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Chittagong (BDCGP) around 14 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kenya to Bangladesh takes around 15h 10m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kenya and Bangladesh?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, IndiGo, Emirates, SalamAir, Air Arabia, Air India, Qatar Airways, Saudia and EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 15h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kenya and Bangladesh. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 15h 10m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kenya to Bangladesh by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Bangladesh by cargo ship is 4,036 Nautical Miles (7,474 Kilometres / 4,644 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Chittagong (BDCGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kenya to Bangladesh by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Bangladesh by air is around 6,885 Kilometres (4,278 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

858kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kenya to Bangladesh. 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 Kenya to Bangladesh?

Accepted Answer

266kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kenya to Bangladesh. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
SalamAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Saudia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+4 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Dar Es Salaam Express → CHITTAGONG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ SH1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → SH2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
→ SH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
→ IA7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
→ SH1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ SH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ IA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EAX1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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