Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Atlanta and Addis Ababa is 55 days. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Mogadishu (SOMGQ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Mogadishu (SOMGQ) around 55 days later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Atlanta to Addis Ababa takes around 1 day 14h. Flights depart from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Atlanta and Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 14h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Atlanta and Addis Ababa. Cargo flights depart from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 14h. Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Atlanta and Addis Ababa by cargo ship is 12,573 Nautical Miles (23,285 Kilometres / 14,468 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Mogadishu (SOMGQ).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Atlanta and Addis Ababa by air is around 12,416 Kilometres (7,715 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.27t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Atlanta to Addis Ababa. 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 Atlanta to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

406kg - 540kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Atlanta to Addis Ababa. 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
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+5 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC Pamela+22 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK DETROIT+30 others
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