Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mombasa and Abu Dhabi is 18 days 16h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mombasa and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 18 days 16h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CNC Line, CNC Line, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd and King Ocean.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mombasa to Abu Dhabi takes around 12h 40m. Flights depart from Moi International Airport (MBA) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mombasa and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Abu Dhabi by cargo ship is 3,817 Nautical Miles (7,070 Kilometres / 4,393 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Abu Dhabi (AEAUH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mombasa to Abu Dhabi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Abu Dhabi by air is around 3,860 Kilometres (2,398 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

551kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mombasa to Abu Dhabi. 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 Mombasa to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

308kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mombasa to Abu Dhabi. 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
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SWAX2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EAX6 / AEF4 / Maputo Express / MJI / MIM / COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, Unifeeder, OOCL, FT, Evergreen, X-Press Feeders, COSCO, GFS, ONE
SWAX2 / CMA - SWAX2	Direct	N/A	CNC Line, CMA CGM
SWAX2 → GULFEIN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EMS → EAX6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
EMS2 → EAX6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
ML - Mawingu Express → CUL - SGS \| ESL - VGI \| GFS - SGS \| KMTC - VGI \| RCL - RGA \| SLS - SIG	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FNX / FAD / EAX1 / REA1 → VGI / SGS / RGA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Emirates Shipping, RCL, GFS

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SWAX2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SWAX2 / CMA - SWAX2	Direct	N/A	CNC Line, CMA CGM
EAX / MSC - EAX	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC, ANL
EAX3 → MEX6 - X / MEY - X	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
EAX1 → MEX6 / MEY	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
EAX1 → MEX6 - X / MEY - X	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL

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