Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brussels and Addis Ababa is 48 days 1h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Djibouti (DJJIB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Djibouti (DJJIB) around 48 days 1h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brussels to Addis Ababa takes around 7h 37m. Flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brussels and Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Liège Airport (LGG) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 7h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Brussels and Addis Ababa. Cargo flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 7h 37m. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Brussels to Addis Ababa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Addis Ababa by cargo ship is 13,189 Nautical Miles (24,427 Kilometres / 15,178 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Djibouti (DJJIB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Addis Ababa by air is around 5,626 Kilometres (3,496 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.08t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brussels to Addis Ababa. 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 Brussels to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

211kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brussels to Addis Ababa. 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 AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC2 → BIGEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC2 → BIGEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC → BIGEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Brussels to Addis Ababa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Liège Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Djibouti

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