Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ethiopia and France is 21 days 2h. Ships depart from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ethiopia and France?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 21 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ethiopia to France takes around 7h 15m. Flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ethiopia and France?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Air Algerie and the typical transit time is around 7h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ethiopia and France by cargo ship is 3,212 Nautical Miles (5,948 Kilometres / 3,696 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Djibouti (DJJIB) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ethiopia to France by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ethiopia and France by air is around 5,031 Kilometres (3,126 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

531kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ethiopia to France. 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 France?

Accepted Answer

202kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ethiopia to France. 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
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Air Algerie	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+8 others
Kenya Airways	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Air Algerie	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3 → MEX / AEM2 / WM2 / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MINA / WM3 → IWM / DIAL - MFS \| OOCL - IWM \| ZIM - TYR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Ethiopia to France By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Ethiopia to France by Air freight

Quickest air route

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport

Most frequent

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

Ethiopia to France by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Djibouti to Marseille

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