Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kenya and Luxembourg is 24 days 15h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Sete (FRSET) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kenya and Luxembourg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Sete (FRSET) around 24 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kenya to Luxembourg takes around 12h 8m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kenya and Luxembourg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Cargolux, KLM, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kenya and Luxembourg. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 12h 8m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kenya to Luxembourg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Luxembourg by cargo ship is 5,371 Nautical Miles (9,948 Kilometres / 6,181 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Sete (FRSET).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kenya to Luxembourg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Luxembourg by air is around 6,387 Kilometres (3,969 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

790kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kenya to Luxembourg. 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 Luxembourg?

Accepted Answer

340kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kenya to Luxembourg. 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
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ West Med to Red Sea → Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
MASHARIKI → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
EAX1 → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EAX1 → AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Dar Es Salaam Express → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Kenya to Luxembourg By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Kenya to Luxembourg by Air freight

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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Luxembourg-Findel International Airport

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Mombasa to Sete

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