Kenya to Japan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Kenya to Japan by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Kenya to Japan

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Air Freight

20h 8m, Every few hours

642kg CO₂

Container Ship

22 days 19h, 1-2 times a week

1.37t CO₂
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Kenya to Japan by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Kenya to Japan by plane will take about 20h 8m and departs from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrives into Kansai International Airport (KIX). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Emirates is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Kansai International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

20h 8m
Every few hours
11,149 km
6,928 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

642kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER+1 others
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar Airways
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+3 others
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737MAX 8+4 others
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Kenya to Japan by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Kenya to Japan by ship will take about 22 days 19h and departs from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrives into Kobe (JPUKB). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Mombasa to Kobe

Port of loading

Port of loading

22 days 19h
1-2 times a week
12,907 km
8,020 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.37t CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDUASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / JPX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM, OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO
Carrier Identifier: COSUEAX1 → JPSW / JPX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, OOCL
Carrier Identifier: ONEYEAS3 / EA3 → FP1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksONE, Hapag-Lloyd
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Cargo flights

Mombasa to Shimizu

Port of loading

Port of loading

27 days 17h
2-4 times a week
13,447 km
8,356 mi.
2 transfers
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.46t CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: EGLVAEF → PS1 → JTP
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksEvergreen
Carrier Identifier: ONEYEA3 → FE2 → JK1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksONE
Carrier Identifier: ONEYEAS3 / EA3 → JSJ / JID → FP1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksONE, Hapag-Lloyd
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