Shipping Cost from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Nairobi? The distance is approximately 4,132 miles.

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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

4,132 miles

Transit Time

6 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$172.05 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$172.05

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$180.65

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$196.14

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$206.46

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$315.02

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$331.60

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$456.74

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$479.58

About Shipping from Rotterdam to Nairobi

When shipping from Rotterdam 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 Netherlands 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 Rotterdam to Nairobi?

We offer specialized shipping services for a variety of items. Select a service below to get a customized quote.

Car Shipping

Auto transport services

Treadmill Moving

Gym equipment relocation

Piano Moving

Professional piano transport

Furniture Moving

Household furniture shipping

Appliance Shipping

Large appliance delivery

Hot Tub Moving

Spa and hot tub transport

Pool Table Moving

Billiard table relocation

Mattress Shipping

Mattress and bed delivery

Specialized Shipping from Rotterdam to Nairobi

Auto Shipping Solutions

Get Car/Vehicle Quote: Rotterdam → Nairobi
Q:Which country is best to import cars to Kenya?
Q: Which country is best to import cars to Kenya? UK and Japan depending on the car make, brand and your wallet.
Q:What is the cheapest way to ship a car overseas?
Often, the safest, simplest and cheapest way to do international car shipping is in a shipping container. You can ship one or more motor vehicles in an ocean container with no other items, or you can include one or more vehicles together with miscellaneous personal effects.
Q:Can I take my car to Kenya?
Age of the Vehicle: Kenya allows the importation of vehicles that are eight years old or newer from the year of manufacture. For instance, in 2024, you can only import vehicles manufactured in 2017 and onwards. Roadworthiness: Vehicles must pass a roadworthiness inspection prior to shipping.

Home Furnishing Delivery

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Q:How do I send a parcel from the Netherlands to Kenya?
Choose Air Cargo Global Kenya as your trusted partner for all your shipping from The Netherlands to Kenya needs. Get a free, no-obligation quote today and discover why we are the preferred choice for fast, affordable, and hassle-free air freight from The Netherlands to Kenya.
Q:How much does it cost to clear a 20ft container in Kenya?
To clear a 20-foot container, the new minimum cost will be at least Sh15,000. For a 40-foot container, importers will now have to budget at least Sh25,000. Clearing a vehicle with up to 2000 cc will incur a minimum charge of Sh15,000.
Q:How much does it cost to ship a container to Africa from the USA?
Full Container Load (FCL) Rates: 20-foot Container: $2,800-$3,500 to major West African ports. 40-foot Container: $4,900-$5,850 depending on destination and season. 40-foot High Cube: $5,200-$6,100 for extra height requirements.

Home Appliance Delivery

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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 much does it cost to ship a container to Africa from the USA?
Full Container Load (FCL) Rates: 20-foot Container: $2,800-$3,500 to major West African ports. 40-foot Container: $4,900-$5,850 depending on destination and season. 40-foot High Cube: $5,200-$6,100 for extra height requirements.
Q:How much does air cargo cost per kg?
Air cargo prices per kg vary widely, typically ranging from $4 to $12+ USD, but can be cheaper for heavy freight or on dense routes, and much higher during peak seasons or for urgent shipments, influenced by route, fuel, demand, and weight (often using volumetric weight). Expect lower rates for large, heavy shipments on high-traffic routes (like $1-3/kg), while smaller or urgent shipments on less common lanes might cost $10-$20+/kg or more.

Musical Instrument Transport

Get Piano Quote: Rotterdam → Nairobi
Q:How much does it cost to ship a piano internationally?
Upright Piano Shipping Costs Upright pianos, being more compact, cost less to ship internationally. On average, you'll pay between $2,000 to $5,000 for overseas shipping of an upright piano. This price typically includes basic packing, transportation, and standard insurance.
Q:Are piano movers worth it?
While some opt to move their pianos themselves or hire general moving companies to cut costs, this route often leads to major frustrations and damages that actually cost more in the long run. Professional piano movers are worth investing in for the highest level of care, expertise, and stress-free service.
Q:How do you transport a piano overseas?
Shipping a Piano Overseas by Sea Freight Sea freight is a more cost-effective option, particularly for larger pianos or commercial shipments. Although it takes longer than air freight, sea freight provides an economical way to move a piano overseas while still ensuring secure transport.

Fitness Equipment Shipping

Get Gym Equipment Quote: Rotterdam → Nairobi
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:What services are offered by worldwide movers Kenya?
Worldwide Movers Kenya provide international relocations by sea and air, pet relocation, local moves, office moves and storage.

Bed & Mattress Shipping

Get Mattress Quote: Rotterdam → Nairobi
Q:How do I send a parcel from the Netherlands to Kenya?
Choose Air Cargo Global Kenya as your trusted partner for all your shipping from The Netherlands to Kenya needs. Get a free, no-obligation quote today and discover why we are the preferred choice for fast, affordable, and hassle-free air freight from The Netherlands to Kenya.
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 much does it cost to clear a 20ft container in Kenya?
To clear a 20-foot container, the new minimum cost will be at least Sh15,000. For a 40-foot container, importers will now have to budget at least Sh25,000. Clearing a vehicle with up to 2000 cc will incur a minimum charge of Sh15,000.

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