Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mombasa and Guangzhou is 17 days 14h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Nansha (CNNSA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mombasa and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Nansha (CNNSA) around 17 days 14h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mombasa to Guangzhou takes around 18h 19m. Flights depart from Moi International Airport (MBA) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mombasa and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 19m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 5,678 Nautical Miles (10,516 Kilometres / 6,534 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mombasa to Guangzhou by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Guangzhou by air is around 9,500 Kilometres (5,903 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

952kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mombasa to Guangzhou. 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 Mombasa to Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

612kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mombasa to Guangzhou. 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KYX / EAS3 / EA3 / EAS	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, PIL, ONE, ZIM, Gold Star, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
EAX3 / AEF → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
ASEA2 / EAX3 → AS6 / CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
ASEA2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ASEA2 / EAX3 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
EA3 → CIP	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk, ONE
EAX3 / AEF → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
EA3 → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AEF3 / EAX2 / EAM → CIX5 / CWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, TS Lines, Evergreen, King Ocean
FHX / EAX2 / EAM → KCIS / AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, King Ocean, Emirates Shipping
REA2 → RCI02	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
EAX1 → ESA / TLA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EAS → ES1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
EAX1 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EAX1 → ESA2 / TLA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EAS → ES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
EAX1 → CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EA3 → AG1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
MASHARIKI → ASE / NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EAS3 / EA3 → ASE / NEOASAS / SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
EA3 → SX3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
→ AS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EAS3 / EA3 → AS2 / SX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
EAX1 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MASHARIKI → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
KYX → CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Gold Star
EAS3 / EA3 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
Dar Es Salaam Express → Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dar Es Salaam Express → Ipanema	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ MD1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EAS3 / EA3 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
EAX1 → ZAX2 / SA2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
EAS3 / EA3 / EAS → SA2 / SAS / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, ONE, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
AEF → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EAX3 / AEF → NCT / CHL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
EAX3 → CHL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EAX1 → CV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MASHARIKI → NV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → Northern Star	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EAX1 → WSA3 / TLP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MASHARIKI → SH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EAX → Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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