Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Addis Ababa to Amsterdam by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Addis Ababa and Amsterdam is 35 days 13h. Ships depart from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Addis Ababa and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 35 days 13h later. These services are operated by OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Addis Ababa to Amsterdam by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Addis Ababa to Amsterdam takes around 14h 42m. Flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Addis Ababa and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Saudia, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 14h 42m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Addis Ababa and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 15,817 Nautical Miles (29,292 Kilometres / 18,201 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Djibouti (DJJIB) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Addis Ababa to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Amsterdam by air is around 5,916 Kilometres (3,676 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Addis Ababa to Amsterdam by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.86t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Addis Ababa to Amsterdam. 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 Addis Ababa to Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

242kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Addis Ababa to Amsterdam. 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
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+4 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+10 others
Kenya Airways	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RS2 → LL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
RS2 → LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
RS2 → LL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
RS2 → LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
RS2 → LL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
RS2 → LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
BIGEX2 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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