Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United States and Ethiopia is 43 days 4h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Mogadishu (SOMGQ) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United States and Ethiopia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Mogadishu (SOMGQ) around 43 days 4h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United States to Ethiopia takes around 13h 48m. Flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United States and Ethiopia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 13h 48m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United States and Ethiopia. Cargo flights depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 13h 48m. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between United States to Ethiopia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Ethiopia by cargo ship is 8,295 Nautical Miles (15,362 Kilometres / 9,546 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Mogadishu (SOMGQ).

Question 7

What is the distance between United States to Ethiopia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Ethiopia by air is around 12,180 Kilometres (7,569 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.83t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United States 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from United States to Ethiopia?

Accepted Answer

399kg-711kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United States 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Saudia	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777+3 others
EgyptAirF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Kenya Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+5 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK DETROIT+23 others
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United States to Ethiopia By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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United States to Ethiopia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

Most frequent

John F Kennedy International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

Cargo flights

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

United States to Ethiopia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

New York to Mogadishu

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