Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Addis Ababa and Los Angeles is 34 days 18h. Ships depart from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Addis Ababa and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 34 days 18h later. These services are operated by OOCL, OOCL, OOCL and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Addis Ababa to Los Angeles takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Addis Ababa and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Turkish Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 12,752 Nautical Miles (23,617 Kilometres / 14,675 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Djibouti (DJJIB) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Addis Ababa to Los Angeles by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Los Angeles by air is around 14,820 Kilometres (9,208 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.12t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Addis Ababa to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

907kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Addis Ababa to Los Angeles. 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+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RS2 - X → PCN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
RS2 → PCN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
RS2 - X → VCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
RS2 → VCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RS2 - X → PCN3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
RS2 → PCN3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
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