When time is the cargo.

Air Freight

Express, deferred and charter air freight through JKIA and global hubs — for spare parts, pharma, perishables and high-value goods that simply have to arrive.

Air Freight
24/7
Air desk coverage
GDP
Pharma compliant
99.2%
On-time uplift
What you get

An end-to-end air freight service.

Our air desk operates around the clock with priority allocations on major carriers and a dedicated cold-chain protocol for pharma and perishables. From AWB to last-mile, every shipment has a single point of accountability.

  • Next-flight-out and consolidated options
  • JKIA hub with global carrier network
  • Cold-chain (2–8 °C and 15–25 °C) handling
  • Pharma GDP-compliant workflows
  • High-value cargo with armed escorts
  • End-to-end customs and door delivery
How it works

Four steps. One accountable team.

01

Quote & space

Live carrier rates, space confirmation within the hour.

02

Pick-up & build-up

Collection, screening, ULD build-up and AWB issuance.

03

Flight & track

Milestone updates from origin uplift to destination arrival.

04

Clearance & delivery

Priority customs and same-day delivery on most lanes.

Why Odugwu

What you get that you won't get elsewhere.

24/7 air desk

Real humans on call, day and night, including weekends and public holidays — because urgent doesn't keep office hours.

Carrier allocations

Block-space agreements with Kenya Airways, Qatar, Emirates SkyCargo, Turkish, Ethiopian and more — uplift even in tight seasons.

Cool-chain certified

GDP procedures, validated thermal packaging and temperature loggers for pharma, vaccines and perishables.

Door-to-door, single bill

Pick-up, screening, AWB, uplift, customs and last-mile delivery on one invoice — no surprise charges.

Coverage

Where we operate.

A regularly-served network — not a wishlist. If your lane isn't listed, ask anyway: we likely run it on charter or partner.

Inbound origins
  • Guangzhou
  • Hong Kong
  • Mumbai
  • Dubai
  • Doha
  • Istanbul
  • Frankfurt
  • Amsterdam
  • London
Hub
  • Nairobi JKIA (NBO)
Onward delivery
  • Kenya nationwide
  • Uganda
  • Rwanda
  • Tanzania
  • South Sudan
  • Eastern DRC
Industries served

Built for the businesses that move East Africa.

We've shaped this service around the realities of the industries we serve every day.

  • Pharma & healthcare
  • Aviation (AOG)
  • Perishables & flowers
  • High-value electronics
  • NGO & humanitarian
Indicative pricing

Express airfreight typically USD 4.50–7.20 per kg ex-Dubai/Guangzhou into NBO, depending on weight break and service level.

"AOG part landed in Nairobi 14 hours after we sent the PO. Aircraft was back in service the same day. That's the kind of execution we depend on."
James O.
Maintenance Director, regional airline
Get started

Need it there yesterday?

Send us the dimensions, weight and deadline. We'll come back with a same-day quote and uplift plan.

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FAQ

Air Freight questions, answered.

How fast can you uplift urgent cargo?

Next-flight-out from most hubs into JKIA. We can typically confirm space and pick up within 2–4 hours.

Do you handle pharma and vaccines?

Yes — GDP-compliant procedures, validated cool-chain packaging and temperature-monitored handling end-to-end.

Can you arrange a charter?

Yes, full or part-charter for project cargo, oversized loads, AOG or humanitarian aid.