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Southampton to Nairobi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Southampton, United Kingdom to Nairobi, Kenya by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Southampton to Nairobi

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Air Freight

8h 52m, Every 1-2 days

302kg CO₂e

Container Ship

47 days 23h, 1-2 times a week

1.44t CO₂e
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Southampton to Nairobi by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Southampton to Nairobi by plane will take about 8h 52m and departs from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrives into Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Kenya Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

8h 52m
Every 1-2 days
6,850 km
4,256 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

302kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: KQKenya Airways
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-8
Carrier Identifier: SNBrussels Airlines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A320neo+2 others
Carrier Identifier: MSEgyptAir
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300+3 others
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Most frequent

London Gatwick Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

15h 50m
Every few hours
7,056 km
4,384 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

325kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: ETEthiopian Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+4 others
Carrier Identifier: SVSaudia
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-9+4 others
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
1-2 times a dayAirbus A380-800+1 others
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Air routes from Southampton to Nairobi

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Southampton to Nairobi by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Southampton to Nairobi by ship will take about 47 days 23h and departs from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrives into Mombasa (KEMBA). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Mombasa

Port of loading

Port of loading

47 days 23h
1-2 times a week
29,578 km
18,379 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.44t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUCondor → Dar Es Salaam Express
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCUGriffin → Dar Es Salaam Express
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: EGLVFAL1 → AEF3
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksEvergreen
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Ocean routes from Southampton to Nairobi

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