Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Mombasa is 33 days 20h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lyon and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 33 days 20h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Mombasa takes around 8h 9m. Flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Moi International Airport (MBA) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Neos and the typical transit time is around 8h 9m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Lyon 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 Lyon to Mombasa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Mombasa by cargo ship is 9,972 Nautical Miles (18,468 Kilometres / 11,475 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lyon to Mombasa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Mombasa by air is around 6,316 Kilometres (3,925 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.51t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon 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 Lyon to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

218kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon 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
Neos	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO → KARIBU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX / IMX → SWAX2b / EAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM
MEDEX / IMX → SWAX2a / EAS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM
MEDEX → KARIBU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Dragon → India to South Africa / Ilanga Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → EAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → India to South Africa / Ilanga Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → EAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Lyon to Mombasa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Milan Malpensa International Airport to Moi International Airport

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