Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Ethiopia to Netherlands by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ethiopia and Netherlands is 39 days 15h. Ships depart from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ethiopia and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 39 days 15h later. These services are operated by OOCL, OOCL and OOCL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Ethiopia to Netherlands by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ethiopia to Netherlands takes around 14h 49m. Flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ethiopia and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Saudia, Turkish Airlines, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 14h 49m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Ethiopia and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ethiopia and Netherlands 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 Ethiopia to Netherlands by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ethiopia and Netherlands by air is around 5,767 Kilometres (3,584 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 Ethiopia to Netherlands by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.64t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ethiopia to Netherlands. 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 Ethiopia to Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

288kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ethiopia to Netherlands. 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
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Saudia	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Kenya Airways	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RS2 → LL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
RS2 → LL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
RS2 → JPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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