Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Addis Ababa is 72 days 10h. Ships depart from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive at Djibouti (DJJIB) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive into Djibouti (DJJIB) around 72 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Addis Ababa takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, Iberia, Avianca, Air Canada and Avianca and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Quito 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

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Addis Ababa by cargo ship is 21,797 Nautical Miles (40,369 Kilometres / 25,084 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Guayaquil (ECGYE) and Djibouti (DJJIB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Addis Ababa by air is around 16,211 Kilometres (10,073 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.45t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

729kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito 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
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757+1 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Avianca	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767 Freighter+1 others
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZAT → Far East → IR5/IR3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Gold Star, ZIM, Bahri, PIL
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