Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Addis Ababa and Norfolk is 51 days 7h. Ships depart from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 51 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Addis Ababa to Norfolk takes around 3 days 22h. Flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Addis Ababa and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Saudia, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 3 days 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Norfolk by cargo ship is 15,910 Nautical Miles (29,465 Kilometres / 18,308 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Djibouti (DJJIB) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Norfolk by air is around 16,532 Kilometres (10,273 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.87t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Addis Ababa to Norfolk. 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 Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

398kg - 907kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Addis Ababa to Norfolk. 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 Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+2 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC ROSSELLA+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC ROSSELLA+82 others
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