Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Naples is 28 days 9h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Salerno (ITSAL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nairobi and Naples?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Salerno (ITSAL) around 28 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nairobi to Naples takes around 15h 32m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Naples International Airport (NAP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nairobi and Naples?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Naples International Airport (NAP) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, Brussels Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 15h 32m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nairobi and Naples. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Naples International Airport (NAP) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 15h 32m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Nairobi to Naples by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Naples by cargo ship is 6,996 Nautical Miles (12,956 Kilometres / 8,050 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Naples (ITNAP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nairobi to Naples by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Naples by air is around 6,025 Kilometres (3,743 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Naples International Airport (NAP).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.13t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Naples. 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 Naples?

Accepted Answer

443kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Naples. 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
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RSSEA	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, MESSL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ Line B	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
→ Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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