Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kenya and Nicaragua is 99 days 10h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Corinto (NICIO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kenya and Nicaragua?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Corinto (NICIO) around 99 days 10h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kenya to Nicaragua takes around 1 day 10h. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kenya and Nicaragua?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Kenya Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 10h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kenya and Nicaragua. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 10h. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kenya to Nicaragua by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Nicaragua by cargo ship is 23,855 Nautical Miles (44,179 Kilometres / 27,452 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Corinto (NICIO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kenya to Nicaragua by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Nicaragua by air is around 16,049 Kilometres (9,972 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

4.23t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kenya to Nicaragua. 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 Nicaragua?

Accepted Answer

818kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kenya to Nicaragua. 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 AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+8 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Kenya Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
India to South Africa / Ilanga Express → MEANAMRORO → LAW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Bahri, CMA CGM, ONE
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