Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Addis Ababa is 13 days 8h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Djibouti (DJJIB) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Abu Dhabi and Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Djibouti (DJJIB) around 13 days 8h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa takes around 3h 59m. Flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 3h 59m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and Addis Ababa. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 3h 59m. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Addis Ababa by cargo ship is 2,956 Nautical Miles (5,475 Kilometres / 3,402 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Djibouti (DJJIB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Addis Ababa by air is around 2,408 Kilometres (1,496 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

413kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

193kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi 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 AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Jazeera Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RGI / IM1 → CUL - IMR \| UNIG - IMR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Unifeeder, Wan Hai
GULFEMIR → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa by Air freight

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Al Maktoum International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

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Abu Dhabi International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jebel Ali to Djibouti

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