Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Addis Ababa and Philadelphia is 49 days. Ships depart from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 49 days later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Addis Ababa to Philadelphia takes around 17hrs. Flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Addis Ababa and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 17hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Philadelphia by cargo ship is 14,396 Nautical Miles (26,662 Kilometres / 16,567 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Djibouti (DJJIB) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Philadelphia by air is around 11,243 Kilometres (6,986 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

5.73t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Addis Ababa to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

461kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Addis Ababa to Philadelphia. 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
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Kenya Airways	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BIGEX2 → CJX →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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