Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Liverpool to Mombasa by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Liverpool and Mombasa is 35 days 13h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Liverpool and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 35 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Liverpool to Mombasa by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Liverpool to Mombasa takes around 17h 55m. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Liverpool and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Moi International Airport (MBA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 55m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Liverpool and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Liverpool and Mombasa. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Liverpool to Mombasa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Liverpool and Mombasa by cargo ship is 13,856 Nautical Miles (25,661 Kilometres / 15,945 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Liverpool to Mombasa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Liverpool and Mombasa by air is around 7,606 Kilometres (4,726 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Liverpool to Mombasa by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.38t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Liverpool to Mombasa. 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 Liverpool to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

333kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Liverpool to Mombasa. 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	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Britannia → EAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Swan-Sentosa → EAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Britannia → Dar Es Salaam Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → EAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE4 → EAS3 / EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IOS → EPIC2 / IOS → SWAX2b / EAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM
IOS → EPIC2 / IOS → SWAX2a / EAS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM
IOX → MIM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
NWC to SAF → Mozambique Shuttle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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