Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Addis Ababa and Mumbai is 17 days 14h. Ships depart from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive at Mundra (INMUN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive into Mundra (INMUN) around 17 days 14h later. These services are operated by PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Addis Ababa to Mumbai takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Addis Ababa and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, FlyDubai, Flynas, Saudia and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Addis Ababa and Mumbai. Cargo flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 6h. Ethiopian Airlines and Qatar Airways operates Boeing 737 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Addis Ababa to Mumbai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Mumbai by cargo ship is 6,871 Nautical Miles (12,725 Kilometres / 7,907 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Djibouti (DJJIB) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Mumbai by air is around 3,860 Kilometres (2,399 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.31t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Addis Ababa to Mumbai. 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 Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

210kg - 275kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Addis Ababa to Mumbai. 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
Ethiopian AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Saudia	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA NILAM+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA CAHAYA+14 others
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Addis Ababa to Mumbai By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Djibouti to Mundra

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Djibouti to Nhava Sheva

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