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Nairobi to Istanbul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

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Nairobi to Istanbul

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Air Freight

6h 57m, Daily

353kg CO₂e

Container Ship

55 days 10h, 1-2 times a week

1.75t CO₂e
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Nairobi to Istanbul by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Nairobi to Istanbul by plane will take about 6h 57m and departs from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrives into İstanbul Airport (IST). There are flights departing daily on this route. Turkish Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing daily.

Quickest air route

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to İstanbul Airport

Departs from

Departs from

6h 57m
Daily
4,812 km
2,990 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

353kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish AirlinesFreighter
DailyAirbus A330-300+2 others
Carrier Identifier: MSEgyptAir
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737-800+1 others
Carrier Identifier: ETEthiopian Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737MAX 8+4 others
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Most frequent

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

14h 58m
2-4 times a day
5,507 km
3,422 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

288kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: XYFlynas
2-4 times a weekAirbus A320neo+1 others
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar Airways
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-8+4 others
Carrier Identifier: G9Air Arabia
Every 1-2 weeksAirbus A320
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Nairobi to Istanbul by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Nairobi to Istanbul by ship will take about 55 days 10h and departs from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrives into Derince (TRDRC). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. OOCL is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Mombasa to Derince

Port of loading

Port of loading

55 days 10h
1-2 times a week
31,532 km
19,593 mi.
1 transfer
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.75t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: OOLUASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → BEX / AEM3 / EM1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksOOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: COSUEAX1 → AEM3 / EM1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, OOCL
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Closest seaports

Mombasa to Ambarli

Port of loading

Port of loading

57 days 12h
2-4 times a week
31,643 km
19,662 mi.
1 transfer
3 stops

Estimated emissions

2.1t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: OOLUASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → BEX / AEM3 / EM1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksOOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: MAEUMASHARIKI → CUL - AM1 | GFS - FMS | MARSA - FEM1 | SLS - 5CX | UNIG - UGL
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: COSUEAX1 → AEM3 / EM1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, OOCL
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