Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Addis Ababa is 22 days 15h. Ships depart from Ennore (INENR) and arrive at Djibouti (DJJIB) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Ennore (INENR) and arrive into Djibouti (DJJIB) around 22 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Addis Ababa takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates and FlyDubai and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chennai and Addis Ababa. Cargo flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 6h. Ethiopian Airlines operates Boeing 737 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Addis Ababa by cargo ship is 3,177 Nautical Miles (5,884 Kilometres / 3,656 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ennore (INENR) and Djibouti (DJJIB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Addis Ababa by air is around 4,569 Kilometres (2,839 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

339kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai 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 Chennai to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

240kg - 381kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai 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 AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737 Freighter+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
FlyDubai	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	CONTI CHIVALRY+4 others
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