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 21 days 11h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Djibouti (DJJIB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Djibouti (DJJIB) around 21 days 11h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

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 15h 21m. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) 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 Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 15h 21m.

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 13,797 Nautical Miles (25,552 Kilometres / 15,877 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) 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 6,335 Kilometres (3,937 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

1.13t CO₂e (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

424kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OCR → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Griffin → ZEPHYR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
OCR → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
OCR → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECUKS6 → FAL6 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ECUKS6 → FAL8 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Britannia → ZEPHYR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → ZEPHYR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Britannia → ZEPHYR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → ZEPHYR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Birmingham to Addis Ababa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Birmingham to Addis Ababa by Air freight

Quickest air route

Birmingham International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

Birmingham to Addis Ababa by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Djibouti

Closest seaports

Liverpool to Djibouti

Most frequent

London Gateway Port to Djibouti

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