Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Addis Ababa is 12 days 13h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Djibouti (DJJIB) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Djibouti (DJJIB) around 12 days 13h later. These services are operated by PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Addis Ababa takes around 1 day 4h. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dubai and Addis Ababa. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 12h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Addis Ababa by cargo ship is 2,118 Nautical Miles (3,923 Kilometres / 2,438 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Djibouti (DJJIB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Addis Ababa by air is around 2,549 Kilometres (1,584 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

338kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai 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 Dubai to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

110kg - 189kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai 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
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330-200+7 others
Flynas	Daily	Airbus A320
Saudia	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A321+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA NILAM+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM DAVAO+5 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	Meratus Jayakarta+4 others
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Dubai to Addis Ababa By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Dubai to Addis Ababa by Air freight

Quickest air route

Dubai International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

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Al Maktoum International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

Dubai to Addis Ababa by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jebel Ali to Djibouti

Most frequent

Jebel Ali to Mogadishu

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