Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Qatar and Kenya is 11 days 18h. Ships depart from Hamad (QAHMD) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Qatar and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Hamad (QAHMD) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 11 days 18h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, APL, OOCL, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Qatar to Kenya takes around 7h 25m. Flights depart from Hamad International Airport (DOH) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Qatar and Kenya?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Air Arabia, Gulf Air, Saudia, SalamAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Saudia, RwandAir and EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 7h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Qatar and Kenya. Cargo flights depart from Hamad International Airport (DOH) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 7h 25m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Qatar to Kenya by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qatar and Kenya by cargo ship is 2,721 Nautical Miles (5,040 Kilometres / 3,132 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamad (QAHMD) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Qatar to Kenya by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qatar and Kenya by air is around 3,357 Kilometres (2,086 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

413kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Qatar 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 Qatar to Kenya?

Accepted Answer

221kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Qatar 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
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Saudia	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
SalamAir	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
RwandAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ EAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
JMX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	APL
AGI2 → EAX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
GULFEKHF → KARIBU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
M04 → Mawingu Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
INDKHIQ → SWAX2b	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFEKHF → NOURA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AG1 → MIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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