Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mombasa and Addis Ababa is 22 days 7h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Djibouti (DJJIB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Djibouti (DJJIB) around 22 days 7h later. These services are operated by OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, PIL and FT.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mombasa to Addis Ababa takes around 2h 20m. Flights depart from Moi International Airport (MBA) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mombasa and Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Mombasa and Addis Ababa. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Mombasa to Addis Ababa by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 5h to send cargo via road from Mombasa and Addis Ababa. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Addis Ababa by cargo ship is 8,003 Nautical Miles (14,822 Kilometres / 9,210 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Djibouti (DJJIB).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Mombasa to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Addis Ababa by road is 1,953 Kilometres (1,214 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 5h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Addis Ababa by air is around 1,452 Kilometres (902 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.54t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mombasa 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Mombasa to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

72kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mombasa 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 Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EAX3 → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
ASEA2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL
KARIBU → BIGEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EAX1 → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
EAS → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
Maputo Express → RGS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	FT

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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