Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Buenos Aires to Nairobi by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Buenos Aires and Nairobi is 53 days 8h. Ships depart from Valparaiso (CLVAP) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Buenos Aires and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Valparaiso (CLVAP) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 53 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Buenos Aires to Nairobi by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Buenos Aires to Nairobi takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Buenos Aires and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France, Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Buenos Aires and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Buenos Aires and Nairobi by cargo ship is 17,807 Nautical Miles (32,978 Kilometres / 20,492 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valparaiso (CLVAP) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Buenos Aires to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Buenos Aires and Nairobi by air is around 17,839 Kilometres (11,085 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Minister Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Buenos Aires to Nairobi by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.75t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Buenos Aires to Nairobi. 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 Buenos Aires to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

985kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Buenos Aires to Nairobi. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Inca → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AN1 / AX1 → EAS3 / EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
AX1 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WSA6 → AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WSA6 → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WS6 → EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
WSA3 / TLP1 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
WSA6 → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WSA3 → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ACSA2 → KILIMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Buenos Aires to Nairobi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Minister Pistarini International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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Valparaiso to Mombasa

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