Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Nairobi to Copenhagen by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Copenhagen is 44 days 5h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nairobi and Copenhagen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 44 days 5h later. These services are operated by OOCL and OOCL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Nairobi to Copenhagen by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nairobi to Copenhagen takes around 15h 39m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nairobi and Copenhagen?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Emirates, Air India, Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 15h 39m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Nairobi and Copenhagen?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Copenhagen by cargo ship is 16,475 Nautical Miles (30,512 Kilometres / 18,960 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nairobi to Copenhagen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Copenhagen by air is around 6,750 Kilometres (4,194 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Nairobi to Copenhagen by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.86t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Copenhagen. 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 Nairobi to Copenhagen?

Accepted Answer

310kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Copenhagen. 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+1 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+8 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → FUJI / JPSW / PS1 / JPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASEA2 / EAX3 → FAL6 / AEU5 → NORWAYS2 / NFS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
ASEA2 / EAX3 → FAL2 / AEU3 → NORWAYS2 / NFS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
ASEA2 / EAX3 → FUJI / JPSW → NORWAYS2 / NFS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
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Nairobi to Copenhagen By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Copenhagen Kastrup Airport

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