Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ethiopia and South Korea is 23 days 14h. Ships depart from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ethiopia and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 23 days 14h later. These services are operated by PIL, PIL and PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ethiopia to South Korea takes around 22h 45m. Flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ethiopia and South Korea?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ethiopia and South Korea. Cargo flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 22h 45m. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ethiopia to South Korea by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ethiopia and South Korea by cargo ship is 6,825 Nautical Miles (12,640 Kilometres / 7,854 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Djibouti (DJJIB) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ethiopia to South Korea by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ethiopia and South Korea by air is around 9,208 Kilometres (5,722 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Ethiopia to South Korea by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.29t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ethiopia to South Korea. 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 South Korea?

Accepted Answer

283kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ethiopia to South Korea. 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	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RS2 → WS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
RS2 → SWS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
RS2 → KCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
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