Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manchester and Mombasa is 54 days 10h. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manchester and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 54 days 10h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Mombasa by cargo ship is 17,598 Nautical Miles (32,591 Kilometres / 20,251 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manchester to Mombasa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Mombasa by air is around 7,629 Kilometres (4,740 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 Manchester to Mombasa by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.34t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manchester 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 Manchester to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

220kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manchester 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 → Dar Es Salaam Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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