Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Addis Ababa and Barcelona is 41 days 2h. Ships depart from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 41 days 2h later. These services are operated by MESSL, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Addis Ababa to Barcelona takes around 14h 18m. Flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Addis Ababa and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Saudia, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, Air Algerie, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 14h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Addis Ababa and Barcelona. 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 Addis Ababa to Barcelona by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Barcelona by cargo ship is 8,209 Nautical Miles (15,203 Kilometres / 9,447 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Djibouti (DJJIB) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Barcelona by air is around 5,511 Kilometres (3,424 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.12t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Addis Ababa to Barcelona. 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 Addis Ababa to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

308kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Addis Ababa to Barcelona. 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
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RSGI / MESSL - RSGI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MESSL, MSC
RES2 → MINA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
REX2 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RES2 → AEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MESSL - RSGI → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
RES2 → AEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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