Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mombasa and Philadelphia is 41 days 11h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mombasa and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 41 days 11h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mombasa to Philadelphia takes around 23h 49m. Flights depart from Moi International Airport (MBA) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mombasa and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Moi International Airport (MBA) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Neos and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Philadelphia by cargo ship is 12,766 Nautical Miles (23,642 Kilometres / 14,691 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mombasa to Philadelphia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Philadelphia by air is around 12,695 Kilometres (7,888 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.11t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mombasa to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

483kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mombasa to Philadelphia. 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
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mawingu Express → MECL1 → TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Mawingu Express → MECL1 → Tango	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Dar Es Salaam Express → INDUS → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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