Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mozambique and Ethiopia is 19 days 6h. Ships depart from Nacala (MZMNC) and arrive at Djibouti (DJJIB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mozambique and Ethiopia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Nacala (MZMNC) and arrive into Djibouti (DJJIB) around 19 days 6h later. These services are operated by PIL, PIL, PIL, PIL and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mozambique to Ethiopia takes around 5h 20m. Flights depart from Maputo Airport (MPM) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mozambique and Ethiopia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Maputo Airport (MPM) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and Kenya Airways and the typical transit time is around 5h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 3 days 12h to send cargo via road from Mozambique and Ethiopia. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Mozambique to Ethiopia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mozambique and Ethiopia by cargo ship is 8,169 Nautical Miles (15,129 Kilometres / 9,401 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nacala (MZMNC) and Djibouti (DJJIB).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Mozambique to Ethiopia?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mozambique and Ethiopia by road is 3,143 Kilometres (1,953 Miles) and will typically take around 3 days 12h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Mozambique to Ethiopia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mozambique and Ethiopia by air is around 3,944 Kilometres (2,450 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Maputo Airport (MPM) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.58t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mozambique to Ethiopia. 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 Mozambique to Ethiopia?

Accepted Answer

136kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mozambique to Ethiopia. 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 787-8+1 others
Kenya Airways	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MZSb → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
MZSb → RS2 - X	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	PIL
MZSa → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
MZSa → RS2 - X	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
NOURA → BIGEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MZSb → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
MZSb → RS2 - X	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	PIL
EAX6 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
Maputo Express → RGS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	FT
MZSa → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
NOURA → BIGEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Mozambique to Ethiopia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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