Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kenya and Sweden is 49 days 16h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Gothenburg (SEGOT) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kenya and Sweden?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Gothenburg (SEGOT) around 49 days 16h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, OOCL, Maersk, ONE and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kenya to Sweden takes around 16h 7m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kenya and Sweden?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kenya and Sweden. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 16h 7m. Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kenya to Sweden by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Sweden by cargo ship is 12,925 Nautical Miles (23,936 Kilometres / 14,873 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Gothenburg (SEGOT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kenya to Sweden by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Sweden by air is around 7,073 Kilometres (4,395 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.25t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kenya to Sweden. 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 Sweden?

Accepted Answer

427kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kenya to Sweden. 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
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-300+6 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+7 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EAX1 / MASHARIKI → AE19 / GEM - Asia Med loop 4 \|\| HL - SE4 \| ML - AE19	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, COSCO
MASHARIKI → AE15	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
MASHARIKI → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EA3 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EAX1 → AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Kenya to Sweden By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Kenya to Sweden by Air freight

Quickest air route

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport

Cargo flights

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport

Kenya to Sweden by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mombasa to Gothenburg

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