Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Québec and Nairobi is 51 days 3h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Québec and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 51 days 3h later. These services are operated by Maersk, ONE, ONE and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Québec to Nairobi takes around 21h 36m. Flights depart from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Québec and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Emirates and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 36m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Québec and Nairobi by cargo ship is 14,210 Nautical Miles (26,317 Kilometres / 16,353 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Québec to Nairobi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Québec and Nairobi by air is around 12,195 Kilometres (7,578 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.75t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Québec to Nairobi. 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 Québec to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

770kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Québec to Nairobi. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP11 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EC3 → EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC3 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Indus Express → EAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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