Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Addis Ababa and Madrid is 38 days 19h. Ships depart from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive at Sagunto (ESSAG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive into Sagunto (ESSAG) around 38 days 19h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Addis Ababa to Madrid takes around 9h 54m. Flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Addis Ababa and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, EgyptAir, Saudia, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 9h 54m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Madrid by cargo ship is 4,054 Nautical Miles (7,508 Kilometres / 4,665 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Djibouti (DJJIB) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Madrid by air is around 5,452 Kilometres (3,388 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

844kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Addis Ababa to Madrid. 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 Madrid?

Accepted Answer

236kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Addis Ababa to Madrid. 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	Boeing 787-9+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REX2 → REDEX → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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