Nairobi to Busan By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Nairobi, Kenya to Busan, South Korea by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Gimhae International Airport
Duration / Frequency
1 day 7h, 1-2 times a week
Emissions
594kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Mombasa to Busan
Duration / Frequency
23 days 2h, Every few hours
Emissions
877kg CO₂e
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Nairobi to Busan by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Nairobi to Busan by plane will take about 1 day 7h and departs from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrives into Gimhae International Airport (PUS). There are flights departing 1-2 times a week on this route. China Southern Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a week.
Quickest air route
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Gimhae International Airport
The quickest way to get from Nairobi to Busan by ship will take about 23 days 2h and departs from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrives into Busan (KRPUS). There are vessels departing every few hours on this route. Evergreen is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Nairobi to Busan by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Busan is 23 days 2h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every few hours.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every few hours from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 23 days 2h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, GFS, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, Sinokor, COSCO, Maersk, Interasia, King Ocean, Evergreen, King Ocean, RCL, Maersk, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Sinokor, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, ONE, PIL, ONE, Maersk, ONE, PIL, ONE, Maersk, ONE, ZIM, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, Sinokor, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, ONE, ONE, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, Maersk, ONE, Maersk and Maersk.
The quickest flight from Nairobi to Busan takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Gimhae International Airport (PUS).
Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Nairobi and Busan. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between Nairobi and Busan by cargo ship is 6,777 Nautical Miles (12,551 Kilometres / 7,799 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Busan (KRPUS).
The distance between Nairobi and Busan by air is around 11,792 Kilometres (7,327 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).
877kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Busan. 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.
594kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Busan. 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.
