Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kenya and Ireland is 50 days 7h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Dublin Port (IEDUB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kenya and Ireland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Dublin Port (IEDUB) around 50 days 7h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kenya to Ireland takes around 16h 45m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Dublin Airport (DUB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kenya and Ireland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Dublin Airport (DUB) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air France, KLM, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 16h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kenya and Ireland. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Shannon Airport (SNN) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days 23h. Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kenya to Ireland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Ireland by cargo ship is 16,791 Nautical Miles (31,096 Kilometres / 19,322 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Dublin Port (IEDUB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kenya to Ireland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Ireland by air is around 7,289 Kilometres (4,529 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Dublin Airport (DUB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.11t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kenya to Ireland. 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 Ireland?

Accepted Answer

269kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kenya to Ireland. 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
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASEA2 → FAL3 → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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