Nairobi to Delhi By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Nairobi, Kenya to Delhi, India by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
Duration / Frequency
14h 9m, Every 1-2 hours
Emissions
349kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Mombasa to Hazira
Duration / Frequency
12 days 6h, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
425kg CO₂e
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Nairobi to Delhi by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Nairobi to Delhi by plane will take about 14h 9m and departs from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrives into Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL). There are flights departing every 1-2 hours on this route. Ethiopian Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.
Quickest air route
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
The quickest way to get from Nairobi to Delhi by ship will take about 12 days 6h and departs from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrives into Hazira (INHZA). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Nairobi to Delhi by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Delhi is 12 days 6h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Hazira (INHZA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Hazira (INHZA) around 12 days 6h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.
The quickest flight from Nairobi to Delhi takes around 14h 9m. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).
Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, Air Arabia, Qatar Airways, IndiGo, Saudia, FlyDubai, Flynas, Gulf Air, EgyptAir and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 9m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nairobi and Delhi. Cargo flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 14h 9m. Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines operates on this route.
The distance between Nairobi and Delhi by cargo ship is 2,609 Nautical Miles (4,831 Kilometres / 3,002 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Hazira (INHZR).
The distance between Nairobi and Delhi by air is around 5,723 Kilometres (3,556 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).
407kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Delhi. 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.
349kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nairobi to Delhi. 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.
