Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Seoul to Mombasa by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seoul and Mombasa is 24 days 20h. Ships depart from Incheon (KRINC) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seoul and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Incheon (KRINC) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 24 days 20h later. These services are operated by TS Lines, PIL, King Ocean, MSC, Evergreen and Evergreen.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Seoul to Mombasa by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seoul to Mombasa takes around 21h 11m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seoul and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Emirates, AirAsia X, Air India, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Qatar Airways, China Southern Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 11m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Seoul and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seoul and Mombasa. Cargo flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 21h 11m. Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Seoul to Mombasa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Mombasa by cargo ship is 7,185 Nautical Miles (13,307 Kilometres / 8,269 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Incheon (KRINC) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seoul to Mombasa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Mombasa by air is around 10,300 Kilometres (6,400 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Seoul to Mombasa by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.63t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seoul to Mombasa. 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 Seoul to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

513kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seoul to Mombasa. 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
Emirates	Daily	Airbus A380-800+1 others
AirAsia X	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400+2 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KCM → EAX2 / EAM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, King Ocean
KCS2 / KCS → EA3 / EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, ONE
KMV2 → EAX2 / EAM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, TS Lines
Pertiwi → Dar Es Salaam Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NCS → AEF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NCS → AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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