Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mombasa and Lisbon is 38 days 17h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Lisboa (PTLIS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mombasa and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Lisboa (PTLIS) around 38 days 17h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mombasa to Lisbon takes around 17h 50m. Flights depart from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mombasa and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Emirates and LAM Mozambique Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mombasa and Lisbon. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 18h 10m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mombasa to Lisbon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Lisbon by cargo ship is 11,523 Nautical Miles (21,341 Kilometres / 13,261 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Lisboa (PTLIS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mombasa to Lisbon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Lisbon by air is around 8,534 Kilometres (5,303 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.89t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mombasa to Lisbon. 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 Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

449kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mombasa to Lisbon. 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
LAM Mozambique Airlines	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mawingu Express → MECL1 → WAF9	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
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Julius Nyerere International Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

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