Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Addis Ababa and Christchurch is 36 days 7h. Ships depart from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive at Lyttelton (NZLYT) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive into Lyttelton (NZLYT) around 36 days 7h later. These services are operated by PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Addis Ababa to Christchurch takes around 4 days 2h. Flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Addis Ababa and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 4 days 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Christchurch by cargo ship is 9,986 Nautical Miles (18,493 Kilometres / 11,491 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Djibouti (DJJIB) and Lyttelton (NZLYT).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Christchurch by air is around 17,494 Kilometres (10,870 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.72t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Addis Ababa to Christchurch. 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 Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

1.07t - 1.08t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Addis Ababa to Christchurch. 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
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA CAHAYA+2 others
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