Lyon to Nairobi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

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Lyon to Nairobi

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Air Freight

14h 45m, Every few hours

236kg CO₂

Container Ship

16 days 17h

1.01t CO₂
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Lyon to Nairobi by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Lyon to Nairobi by plane will take about 14h 45m and departs from Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and arrives into Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. EgyptAir is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Geneva Cointrin International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

14h 45m
Every few hours
6,376 km
3,962 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

236kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: MSEgyptAir
2-4 times a weekAirbus A320neo+1 others
Carrier Identifier: SVSaudia
2-4 times a weekAirbus A330-200+2 others
Carrier Identifier: SNBrussels Airlines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A320+3 others
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Closest airports

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

15h 45m
Every few hours
6,916 km
4,297 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

242kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: AFAir France
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A320+5 others
Carrier Identifier: SNBrussels Airlines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A319+2 others
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
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Lyon to Nairobi by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Lyon to Nairobi by ship will take about 16 days 17h and departs from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrives into Mombasa (KEMBA). There are vessels departing n/a on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing n/a.

Quickest ocean route

Genoa to Mombasa

Port of loading

Port of loading

16 days 17h
N/A
10,033 km
6,234 mi.
Direct
5 stops

Estimated emissions

1.01t CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCURSSEA
DirectN/AMSC, MESSL
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Closest seaports

Marseille to Mombasa

Port of loading

Port of loading

33 days 20h
1-2 times a week
18,468 km
11,475 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.52t CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDUNEWMO → KARIBU
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: CMDUMEDEX → KARIBU
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: CMDUMEDEX / IMX → SWAX2a / EAS2
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksCMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
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