Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Addis Ababa and Abu Dhabi is 21 days 8h. Ships depart from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive at Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Addis Ababa and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) around 21 days 8h later. These services are operated by OOCL, OOCL, PIL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Addis Ababa to Abu Dhabi takes around 11h 10m. Flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Addis Ababa and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Badr Airlines, Saudia, Qatar Airways, Flynas, Emirates and EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 11h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Abu Dhabi by cargo ship is 7,408 Nautical Miles (13,720 Kilometres / 8,525 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Djibouti (DJJIB) and Abu Dhabi (AEAUH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Addis Ababa to Abu Dhabi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Abu Dhabi by air is around 3,058 Kilometres (1,900 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.21t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Addis Ababa to Abu Dhabi. 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 Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

138kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Addis Ababa to Abu Dhabi. 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
Badr Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RS2 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
RS2 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
RGS → CSG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
REX2 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 → CIMEX7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX2 → INDKHIQ	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
→ AGI2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
BIGEX2 → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
BIGEX2 → CIMEX7 / MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
→ AGI2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO

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