Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Addis Ababa is 47 days 16h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Djibouti (DJJIB) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Djibouti (DJJIB) around 47 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Addis Ababa takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, EgyptAir, Saudia, Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Addis Ababa by cargo ship is 9,504 Nautical Miles (17,600 Kilometres / 10,936 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Djibouti (DJJIB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Addis Ababa by air is around 6,356 Kilometres (3,950 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.02t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

236kg - 441kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Saudia	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 787+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Saudia	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 787+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC LUCY+10 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	EDITH MAERSK+27 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC LUCY+89 others
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Birmingham to Addis Ababa By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Birmingham to Addis Ababa by Air freight

Quickest air route

Manchester Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

Closest airports

Birmingham International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

Birmingham to Addis Ababa by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Djibouti

Most frequent

London Gateway Port to Mogadishu

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