Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Freeport City is 46 days 18h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Freeport, Grand Bahama (BSFPO) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nairobi and Freeport City?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Freeport, Grand Bahama (BSFPO) around 46 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nairobi to Freeport City takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Grand Bahama International Airport (FPO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nairobi and Freeport City?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Grand Bahama International Airport (FPO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Kenya Airways, Emirates and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Freeport City by cargo ship is 15,072 Nautical Miles (27,914 Kilometres / 17,345 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Freeport, Grand Bahama (BSFPO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nairobi to Freeport City by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Freeport City by air is around 13,732 Kilometres (8,533 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Grand Bahama International Airport (FPO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.26t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Freeport City. 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 Freeport City?

Accepted Answer

527kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Freeport City. 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
Kenya Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+8 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EAX → Indusa → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
→ Med Canadian Service → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
→ MEDUSEC → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
→ Med Canadian Service → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
→ West Med to SAEC → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Mawingu Express → TP11/USEC6 → TP17	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Masiika3 → TP11/USEC6 → TP17	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
→ West Med to Red Sea → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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