Shipping Cost from Baltimore, Maryland to Nairobi

Get the best January 2026 prices to anywhere in the US or anywhere in the world. Looking for the cheapest way to ship from Baltimore, Maryland to Nairobi? The distance is approximately 7,517 miles. Shipping via BWI airport.

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Mini Box

12" x 12" x 12"

Size Details

13 lbs / 6 kg

Small Box

15" x 15" x 15"

Size Details

25 lbs / 11 kg

Standard Box

18" x 18" x 18"

Size Details

42 lbs / 19 kg

Large Box

20" x 20" x 20"

Size Details

60 lbs / 27 kg

X Large Box

22" x 22" x 22"

Size Details

75 lbs / 34 kg

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Distance

7,517 miles

Transit Time

7 business days via DHL

Route Type

export

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$256.68 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

11 days

Price

$256.68

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

10 days

Price

$269.51

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

9 days

Price

$292.61

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$308.01

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$475.81

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$500.85

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$693.69

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$728.37

About Shipping from Baltimore, Maryland to Nairobi

When shipping from Baltimore, Maryland to Nairobi, you have several carrier options to choose from. The best choice depends on your priorities - whether you want the cheapest rate or the fastest delivery.

For international shipping from USA to Kenya, air cargo provides the fastest delivery, while ocean freight offers significant cost savings for larger shipments.

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What Can You Ship from Baltimore, Maryland to Nairobi?

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Specialized Shipping from Baltimore, Maryland to Nairobi

Auto Shipping Solutions

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Q:Can I import a car from the USA to Kenya?
Yes, you can import used cars from the USA, but they must meet specific age and compliance regulations set by Kenyan authorities. Always confirm eligibility before proceeding with the import.
Q:How much to ship a container from the USA to Kenya?
Shipping a 20-foot container to Kenya typically costs $4,500–$7,900; 40-foot containers range from $6,800–$11,200 depending on origin. Average delivery to Mombasa or Nairobi ports takes 5–8 weeks, including ocean transit, customs clearance, and inland coordination.
Q:How much is it to import a car to Kenya?
This calculation is as follows: Import Duty is 35% of the Customs Value. Excise Duty is 20% of the Customs Value + Import Duty. VAT is 16% of the Customs Value + Import Duty + Excise Duty. IDF Fee 3.5% of the Customs Value.

Home Furnishing Delivery

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Q:How much does it cost to ship from the USA to Kenya?
Shipping from the USA to Kenya costs vary widely, from around $30 for small, slow parcels (USPS) up to $200+ for fast couriers (FedEx/UPS), with air freight around $30-$50/kg and sea freight cheaper for large items, often priced by size (cubic feet/meter). Expect $15-$25 for 1-2 lb packages, $70-$120 for 5kg, and $100-$180+ for 20kg via sea, but always get quotes, considering speed, weight, dimensions, and potential customs duties.
Q:What is the best shipping company from US to Kenya?
For the best shipping from the USA to Kenya, major carriers like DHL, FedEx, and UPS offer fast, reliable express options (days to a week), while for larger or cheaper shipments, specialized freight forwarders like Kentex Cargo, Aquantuo, MSC, and AES Shipping provide cost-effective sea freight (weeks to months). Your choice depends on speed vs. cost, with express being pricier but quick, and sea freight ideal for bulky items but slow.
Q:How to import goods from the USA to Kenya?
Import Declaration Forms (IDF) Customs declaration (Entry) A Certificate of Conformity (CoC) from the PVoC agent for regulated products. an import standards mark (ISM) when applicable. valid Commercial invoices from the exporting firm.

Home Appliance Delivery

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Q:How much does it cost to ship from the USA to Kenya?
Shipping from the USA to Kenya costs vary widely, from around $30 for small, slow parcels (USPS) up to $200+ for fast couriers (FedEx/UPS), with air freight around $30-$50/kg and sea freight cheaper for large items, often priced by size (cubic feet/meter). Expect $15-$25 for 1-2 lb packages, $70-$120 for 5kg, and $100-$180+ for 20kg via sea, but always get quotes, considering speed, weight, dimensions, and potential customs duties.
Q:How to import goods from the USA to Kenya?
Import Declaration Forms (IDF) Customs declaration (Entry) A Certificate of Conformity (CoC) from the PVoC agent for regulated products. an import standards mark (ISM) when applicable. valid Commercial invoices from the exporting firm.
Q:What is the best shipping company from US to Kenya?
For the best shipping from the USA to Kenya, major carriers like DHL, FedEx, and UPS offer fast, reliable express options (days to a week), while for larger or cheaper shipments, specialized freight forwarders like Kentex Cargo, Aquantuo, MSC, and AES Shipping provide cost-effective sea freight (weeks to months). Your choice depends on speed vs. cost, with express being pricier but quick, and sea freight ideal for bulky items but slow.

Musical Instrument Transport

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Q:How much to ship a piano across the country?
Shipping a piano across the country typically costs $1,000 to $4,000+, depending heavily on the piano type (upright vs. grand), distance, accessibility (stairs add significant costs), and if you need specialized services like climate control, with uprights on the lower end and large grands on the higher end. Expect a range from roughly $500-$2,500 for uprights and $2,000-$4,500+ for baby grands and larger, with potential for much higher fees for concert grands or complex moves.
Q:How to transport a piano long distance?
To move a piano long distance, hire specialized piano movers for safety and expertise, or if DIY, prepare thoroughly: secure the keyboard, wrap the entire piano in blankets/plastic, use a heavy-duty dolly / skid board, use straps for lifting and securing in a truck, and ensure it's level and tightly strapped in the moving vehicle, using professionals for disassembly/reassembly and tricky spots like stairs.

Fitness Equipment Shipping

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Q:How much does it cost to move an elliptical machine?
Moving an elliptical can cost anywhere from $50 for local help to several hundred dollars for professional movers, depending on distance, disassembly, and if you use specialized fitness movers ($200-$500), general movers ($100-$500), or a junk removal service (starting around $115 for pickup). DIY methods involve truck rentals (e.g., U-Haul, Home Depot) and labor, while professional services handle the heavy lifting, which is safer for stairs.
Q:How to transport a multi gym?
Pack properly Gym equipment is large and fragile; it can't just be packed in a box like the rest of your belongings. Make sure to use protective packing materials, such as bubble wrap and moving blankets, to prevent any damage and add extra cushioning around any fragile components.
Q:How much do movers cost in Baltimore?
Quick Overview: Professional movers in Baltimore can cost anywhere from $80-$180 per hour, depending on the distance of your relocation. Local moves within Baltimore are often cheaper, ranging from $200-$4000—while a cross-country move is a larger investment, ranging from $2,085 to $17,820.

Bed & Mattress Shipping

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Q:How to import from the USA to Kenya?
Importing. If you wish to import any commodity into Kenya, you will have to enlist the services of a clearing agent who will process the import documentation through Kenya Customs electronically on the Integrated Customs Management System (iCMS) and clear the goods on behalf of the importers.
Q:How much does it cost to ship a container to Kenya?
Shipping a 20-foot container to Kenya typically costs $4,500–$7,900; 40-foot containers range from $6,800–$11,200 depending on origin. Average delivery to Mombasa or Nairobi ports takes 5–8 weeks, including ocean transit, customs clearance, and inland coordination.
Q:How long does a cargo ship take from the USA to Kenya?
Average sea freight transit: 30-45 days via Port of Mombasa. 2025 updates: Kenya's digital customs, US-Kenya trade pact lowers duties. Tips: Use FCL for bulk, LCL for small loads; track via IoT-enabled containers.

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