Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Nantes is 42 days 19h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nairobi and Nantes?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 42 days 19h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nairobi to Nantes takes around 15h 49m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nairobi and Nantes?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Air France and KLM and the typical transit time is around 15h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Nantes by cargo ship is 15,992 Nautical Miles (29,618 Kilometres / 18,404 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nairobi to Nantes by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Nantes by air is around 6,876 Kilometres (4,272 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.61t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Nantes. 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 Nantes?

Accepted Answer

338kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Nantes. 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
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM
EAX1 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
KILIMA → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Nairobi to Nantes By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Nairobi to Nantes by Air freight

Quickest air route

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

Closest airports

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport

Nairobi to Nantes by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mombasa to Le Havre

More about shipping cargo and freight from Nairobi to Nantes by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Nairobi

Shipping to Nantes