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 27 days 9h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nairobi and Nantes?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 27 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

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 59m. 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 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France and the typical transit time is around 15h 59m.

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 6,691 Nautical Miles (12,393 Kilometres / 7,700 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

1.17t 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

269kg 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ Med Canadian Service → Turkiye to/from UK West Coast	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
→ Med Canadian Service → Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Nairobi to Nantes By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport

Nairobi to Nantes by Container ship

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Mombasa to Le Havre

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