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Kenya to Nigeria By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

Map / Route overview

Kenya to Nigeria

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Air Freight

5h 56m, Daily

330kg CO₂e

Container Ship

32 days 3h, Every 1-2 weeks

1.42t CO₂e

Road Freight

3 days 20h

6.39t CO₂e
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Kenya to Nigeria by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Kenya to Nigeria by plane will take about 5h 56m and departs from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrives into Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS). There are flights departing daily on this route. Kenya Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing daily.

Quickest air route

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

5h 56m
Daily
3,837 km
2,384 mi.
Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

330kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: KQKenya AirwaysFreighter
DailyBoeing 737-300 Freighter+2 others
Carrier Identifier: WBRwandAir
Every 1-2 daysDe Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q+2 others
Carrier Identifier: ETEthiopian AirlinesFreighter
1-2 times a dayBoeing 737MAX 8+6 others
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Most frequent

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

12h 47m
2-4 times a day
4,632 km
2,878 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

230kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: ETEthiopian Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Carrier Identifier: KPASKY
2-4 times a weekBoeing 737-800
Carrier Identifier: MSEgyptAir
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737-800+2 others
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Air routes from Kenya to Nigeria

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Kenya to Nigeria by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Kenya to Nigeria by ship will take about 32 days 3h and departs from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrives into Tincan (NGTIN). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Mombasa to Tincan

Port of loading

Port of loading

32 days 3h
Every 1-2 weeks
18,989 km
11,799 mi.
2 transfers
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.42t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUDar Es Salaam Express → IAS → Türkiye-West Med-WAF
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCUDar Es Salaam Express → IAS → NWC To WAF
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Ocean routes from Kenya to Nigeria

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Kenya to Nigeria by Road

It is also possible to transport goods by road from Kenya to Nigeria. The total distance is around 5,187 km and will usually takes around 3 days 20h by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.

Quickest road route

Kenya to Nigeria

3 days 20h
N/A
5,187 km
3,223 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

6.39t CO₂e (per TEU)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyVehicles
Carrier Identifier: default-truck-carrierTruck Operator
N/ATruck 40T
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