Shenzhen to Nairobi By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Shenzhen, China to Nairobi, Kenya by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Hong Kong International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Duration / Frequency
18h 39m, Every few hours
Emissions
484kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Nansha to Mombasa
Duration / Frequency
17 days 5h, Daily
Emissions
815kg CO₂e
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Shenzhen to Nairobi by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Shenzhen to Nairobi by plane will take about 18h 39m and departs from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrives into Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Ethiopian Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing daily.
Quickest air route
Hong Kong International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
The quickest way to get from Shenzhen to Nairobi by ship will take about 17 days 5h and departs from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrives into Mombasa (KEMBA). There are vessels departing daily 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 Shenzhen to Nairobi by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Nairobi is 17 days 5h. Ships depart from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Daily.
There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 17 days 5h later. These services are operated by Maersk, PIL, Maersk, PIL, OOCL, Maersk, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.
The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Nairobi takes around 18h 39m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).
Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Saudia, Saudia, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 39m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shenzhen and Nairobi. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 18h 39m. Ethiopian Airlines, Saudia, Saudia, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines operates on this route.
The distance between Shenzhen and Nairobi by cargo ship is 5,490 Nautical Miles (10,167 Kilometres / 6,318 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Mombasa (KEMBA).
The distance between Shenzhen and Nairobi by air is around 9,470 Kilometres (5,884 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).
860kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen 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.
611kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen 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.
