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 15h, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
338kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Mombasa to Busan
Duration / Frequency
24 days 11h, Every few hours
Emissions
1.41t 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 15h and departs from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrives into Gimhae International Airport (PUS). There are flights departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Singapore Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.
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 24 days 11h and departs from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrives into Busan (KRPUS). There are vessels departing every few hours on this route. COSCO is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 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 24 days 11h. 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 24 days 11h later. These services are operated by COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, King Ocean, Interasia, King Ocean, TS Lines, Evergreen, Evergreen, RCL, Maersk, Evergreen, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Maersk, COSCO, Evergreen, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Maersk, OOCL, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, PIL, ONE, Maersk, PIL, ONE, ONE, ONE, Maersk, ONE, ONE, ZIM, OOCL and OOCL.
The quickest flight from Nairobi to Busan takes around 1 day 15h. 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 every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 15h.
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 7,193 Nautical Miles (13,322 Kilometres / 8,278 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Busan (KRPUS).
The distance between Nairobi and Busan by air is around 12,038 Kilometres (7,480 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).
1.41t 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.
338kg 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.
