Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Oman to Kenya by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Oman and Kenya is 4 days 21h. Ships depart from Salalah (OMSLL) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Oman and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Salalah (OMSLL) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 4 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Oman to Kenya by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Oman to Kenya takes around 5hrs. Flights depart from Muscat International Airport (MCT) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Oman and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Muscat International Airport (MCT) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by SalamAir, Ethiopian Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 5hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Oman and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oman and Kenya by cargo ship is 1,652 Nautical Miles (3,059 Kilometres / 1,901 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Salalah (OMSLL) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Oman to Kenya by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oman and Kenya by air is around 3,611 Kilometres (2,244 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Muscat International Airport (MCT) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Oman to Kenya by sea?

Accepted Answer

252kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Oman to Kenya. 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 Oman to Kenya?

Accepted Answer

121kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Oman to Kenya. 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
SalamAir	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
FlyDubai	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mawingu Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GULFOMF2 → SWAX2b	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
GULFOMF2 → KARIBU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFOMF2 → SWAX2a	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFEMIF → SWAX2b	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFEMIF → KARIBU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IAS → India to South Africa / Ilanga Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
GULFEMIF → SWAX2a	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Oman to Kenya By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Oman to Kenya by Air freight

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Muscat International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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Muscat International Airport to Moi International Airport

Oman to Kenya by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Salalah to Mombasa

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Sohar to Mombasa

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