Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Salt Lake City is 41 days 8h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nairobi and Salt Lake City?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 41 days 8h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nairobi to Salt Lake City takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nairobi and Salt Lake City?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Kenya Airways and Kenya Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nairobi and Salt Lake City. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Hill Air Force Base (HIF) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 10h. Astral Aviation and Astral Aviation operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Nairobi to Salt Lake City by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Salt Lake City by cargo ship is 12,307 Nautical Miles (22,792 Kilometres / 14,162 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Long Beach (USLGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nairobi to Salt Lake City by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Salt Lake City by air is around 14,704 Kilometres (9,137 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.74t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Salt Lake 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 Salt Lake City?

Accepted Answer

712kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Salt Lake 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
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Kenya Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Kenya Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Astral AviationFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-200 Freighter+3 others
Astral AviationFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-200 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Kenya Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EAX1 → CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEF3 → CEN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → BOHAI / CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
EAX1 → CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEF3 → CEN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
EAX1 → AAC / VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEF3 → SEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → BOHAI / CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → YANGTSE / AAC / SEA / VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
EA3 → CP3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EA3 → FP1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
MASHARIKI →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ASEA2 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MASHARIKI → WC2 / TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
→	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
→ TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EAX1 → AAC2 / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEF3 → CPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MASHARIKI → WC5 / TP7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
→ TP7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
KYX →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Gold Star
EAS3 → WC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EA3 → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EAS3 → WC5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AEF3 → PRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Nairobi to Salt Lake City By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Nairobi to Salt Lake City by Air freight

Quickest air route

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport

Cargo flights

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Hill Air Force Base

Most frequent

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Provo-Utah Lake International Airport

Nairobi to Salt Lake City by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mombasa to Long Beach

Cargo flights

Mombasa to Los Angeles

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