Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kenya and Finland is 53 days 10h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Kotka (FIKTK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kenya and Finland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Kotka (FIKTK) around 53 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kenya to Finland takes around 17h 8m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kenya and Finland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, KLM and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 17h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kenya and Finland. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 17h 8m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kenya to Finland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Finland by cargo ship is 17,399 Nautical Miles (32,222 Kilometres / 20,022 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Kotka (FIKTK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kenya to Finland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Finland by air is around 6,950 Kilometres (4,318 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.01t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kenya to Finland. 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 Finland?

Accepted Answer

394kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kenya to Finland. 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
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330 Freighter+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KYX / EAS3 / EA3 / EAS → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → L02	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, PIL, ONE, ZIM, Gold Star, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EA3 → FE3 → FI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EA3 → FP1 → FI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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