Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Ethiopia to Colombia by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ethiopia and Colombia is 44 days 1h. Ships depart from Mogadishu (SOMGQ) and arrive at Cartagena (COCTG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ethiopia and Colombia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mogadishu (SOMGQ) and arrive into Cartagena (COCTG) around 44 days 1h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Ethiopia to Colombia by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ethiopia to Colombia takes around 1 day 15h. Flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at El Dorado International Airport (BOG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ethiopia and Colombia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 15h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Ethiopia and Colombia?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ethiopia and Colombia. Cargo flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at El Dorado International Airport (BOG) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 15h. Ethiopian Airlines operates Boeing 767-300 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ethiopia to Colombia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ethiopia and Colombia by cargo ship is 10,846 Nautical Miles (20,086 Kilometres / 12,481 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mogadishu (SOMGQ) and Cartagena (COCTG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ethiopia to Colombia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ethiopia and Colombia by air is around 14,925 Kilometres (9,274 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and El Dorado International Airport (BOG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Ethiopia to Colombia by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.68t - 2.09t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ethiopia to Colombia. 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 Ethiopia to Colombia?

Accepted Answer

467kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ethiopia to Colombia. 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	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	NICOLINE MAERSK+33 others
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