Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Ethiopia to United Arab Emirates by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ethiopia and United Arab Emirates is 8 days. Ships depart from Berbera (SOBBO) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ethiopia and United Arab Emirates?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Berbera (SOBBO) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 8 days later. These services are operated by Mariana Express.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Ethiopia to United Arab Emirates by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ethiopia to United Arab Emirates takes around 4h 10m. Flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ethiopia and United Arab Emirates?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, FlyDubai, Badr Airlines, Saudia, Flynas, Qatar Airways and Flynas and the typical transit time is around 4h 10m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Ethiopia and United Arab Emirates?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ethiopia and United Arab Emirates. Cargo flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 4h 15m. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ethiopia to United Arab Emirates by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ethiopia and United Arab Emirates by cargo ship is 2,599 Nautical Miles (4,812 Kilometres / 2,990 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Berbera (SOBBO) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ethiopia to United Arab Emirates by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ethiopia and United Arab Emirates by air is around 2,522 Kilometres (1,567 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

804kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ethiopia to United Arab Emirates. 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 United Arab Emirates?

Accepted Answer

137kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ethiopia to United Arab Emirates. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
FlyDubai	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Badr Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RGS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Mariana Express, PIL, FT
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RS2 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
RS2 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
RGS → CSG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
REX2 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 → CIMEX7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX2 → INDKHIQ	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
→ AGI2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
BIGEX2 → EPIC / EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
BIGEX2 → CIMEX7 / MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO

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Ethiopia to United Arab Emirates By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Ethiopia to United Arab Emirates by Air freight

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Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Dubai International Airport

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Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sharjah International Airport

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Berbera to Jebel Ali

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