Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Budapest is 42 days 10h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nairobi and Budapest?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) around 42 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, OOCL, Maersk and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nairobi to Budapest takes around 14h 18m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nairobi and Budapest?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, KLM, Emirates, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, FlyDubai, Lufthansa and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 14h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nairobi and Budapest. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 14h 18m. Qatar Airways and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Nairobi to Budapest by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Budapest by cargo ship is 12,666 Nautical Miles (23,457 Kilometres / 14,575 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nairobi to Budapest by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nairobi and Budapest by air is around 5,739 Kilometres (3,566 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.17t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Budapest. 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 Nairobi to Budapest?

Accepted Answer

346kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Budapest. 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+7 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
FlyDubai	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TSX / A16 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Mawingu Express → ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → AE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM
Mawingu Express → ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EAX1 → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MASHARIKI → AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → AE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM
MASHARIKI → AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM
EAX1 → AEU7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MASHARIKI → AE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TSX / A16 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Mawingu Express → ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EAX1 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EAX1 → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM
SWAX2 → NEWMO	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
EAX1 → AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ASEA2 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Mawingu Express → ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SWAX2 → EPIC	Transshipment	N/A	CMA CGM

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Nairobi to Budapest By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Mombasa to Wilhelmshaven

Closest seaports

Mombasa to Hamburg

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