Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Rouen is 26 days 21h. 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 Rouen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 26 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nairobi to Rouen takes around 8h 40m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nairobi and Rouen?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Kenya Airways, Air France, EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Saudia, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 8h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nairobi and Rouen. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 8h 40m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Nairobi to Rouen by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Rouen 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 Rouen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Rouen by air is around 6,503 Kilometres (4,041 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.18t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Rouen. 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 Rouen?

Accepted Answer

212kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Rouen. 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
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
EgyptAir	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+7 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+8 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 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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