Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ethiopia and Italy is 17 days 8h. Ships depart from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive at Salerno (ITSAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ethiopia and Italy?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive into Salerno (ITSAL) around 17 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ethiopia to Italy takes around 6h 35m. Flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ethiopia and Italy?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Malpensa International Airport (MXP) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, EgyptAir, Saudia and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 6h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ethiopia and Italy. Cargo flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at Malpensa International Airport (MXP) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 6h 35m. Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A310-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ethiopia to Italy by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ethiopia and Italy by cargo ship is 2,616 Nautical Miles (4,846 Kilometres / 3,011 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Djibouti (DJJIB) and Salerno (ITSAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ethiopia to Italy by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ethiopia and Italy by air is around 4,984 Kilometres (3,097 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

434kg - 450kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ethiopia to Italy. 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 Italy?

Accepted Answer

159kg - 279kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ethiopia to Italy. 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 Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Saudia	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A310-300 Freighter+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Saudia	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	WADI ALRAYAN+11 others
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Ethiopia to Italy By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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