Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ethiopia and Turkey is 16 days 22h. Ships depart from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive at Ambarli (TRAMR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ethiopia and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive into Ambarli (TRAMR) around 16 days 22h later. These services are operated by China United.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ethiopia to Turkey takes around 5h 36m. Flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ethiopia and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Badr Airlines, EgyptAir, Saudia and Flynas and the typical transit time is around 5h 36m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ethiopia and Turkey by cargo ship is 3,443 Nautical Miles (6,377 Kilometres / 3,962 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Djibouti (DJJIB) and Ambarli (TRAMR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ethiopia to Turkey by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ethiopia and Turkey by air is around 3,729 Kilometres (2,317 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

467kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ethiopia to Turkey. 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 Turkey?

Accepted Answer

277kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ethiopia to Turkey. 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Badr Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Flynas	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Air Arabia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
FlyDubai	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REX → RS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ West Med to Red Sea → Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
→ West Med to Red Sea → Türkiye-West Med-WAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
→ West Med to Red Sea → HELLENIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REX2 → LMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
BIGEX2 → LMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Ethiopia to Turkey By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Ethiopia to Turkey by Air freight

Quickest air route

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to İstanbul Airport

Most frequent

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

Ethiopia to Turkey by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Djibouti to Ambarli

Cargo flights

Djibouti to Iskenderun

Most frequent

Djibouti to Mersin

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