Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Addis Ababa and Lyon is 21 days 2h. Ships depart from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 21 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Addis Ababa to Lyon takes around 9hrs. Flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Addis Ababa and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air Algerie and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 9hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Lyon by cargo ship is 4,336 Nautical Miles (8,031 Kilometres / 4,990 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Djibouti (DJJIB) and Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Lyon by air is around 5,204 Kilometres (3,234 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

655kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Addis Ababa to Lyon. 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 Lyon?

Accepted Answer

209kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Addis Ababa to Lyon. 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 Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air Algerie	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3 → MEX / AEM2 / WM2 / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, OOCL
RES2 → AEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX → TMX2 → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → TMX2 → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → DIAL - AGE → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → FEMEX1 → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → MEX → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → GTL → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Addis Ababa to Lyon By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Addis Ababa to Lyon by Air freight

Quickest air route

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport

Addis Ababa to Lyon by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Djibouti to Marseille

Closest seaports

Djibouti to Fos-sur-Mer

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