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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nairobi and Salvador is 39 days 11h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Rio de Janeiro (BRRIO) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Nairobi and Salvador?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Rio de Janeiro (BRRIO) around 39 days 11h later. These services are operated by OOCL, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO and OOCL.

What is the distance between Nairobi to Salvador by ship?

The distance between Nairobi and Salvador by cargo ship is 13,193 Nautical Miles (24,434 Kilometres / 15,182 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Rio de Janeiro (BRRIO).

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

1.79t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nairobi to Salvador. 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.

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Nairobi to Salvador By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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39 days 11h, 2-4 times a week

1.79t CO₂e

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Nairobi to Salvador by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Nairobi to Salvador by ship will take about 39 days 11h and departs from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrives into Rio de Janeiro (BRRIO). There are vessels departing 2-4 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 Rio de Janeiro

Port of loading

KEMBA

Port of loading

BRRIO

39 days 11h: 2-4 times a week

24,434 km
15,182 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.79t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM
EAX1 → ESA / TLA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM
EAX1 → ESA2 / TLA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EAX1 → ESA2 / TLA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM
EAX1 → ESA / TLA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM

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