Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Addis Ababa and Qingdao is 25 days 14h. Ships depart from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 25 days 14h later. These services are operated by PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Addis Ababa to Qingdao takes around 1 day 17h. Flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Addis Ababa and Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, EgyptAir and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 17h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Qingdao by cargo ship is 6,871 Nautical Miles (12,724 Kilometres / 7,906 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Djibouti (DJJIB) and Qingdao (CNQDG).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Qingdao by air is around 9,497 Kilometres (5,901 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.15t - 1.43t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Addis Ababa to Qingdao. 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 Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

327kg - 549kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Addis Ababa to Qingdao. 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Saudia	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-300+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA CAHAYA+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
PIL	1-2 times a week	KOTA CAHAYA+27 others
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