Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ethiopia and Malaysia is 23 days 22h. Ships depart from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive at Penang (MYPEN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ethiopia and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive into Penang (MYPEN) around 23 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ethiopia to Malaysia takes around 12h 14m. Flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ethiopia and Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Saudia, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Air Arabia and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ethiopia and Malaysia by cargo ship is 4,216 Nautical Miles (7,809 Kilometres / 4,852 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Djibouti (DJJIB) and Penang (MYPEN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ethiopia to Malaysia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ethiopia and Malaysia by air is around 6,995 Kilometres (4,346 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

661kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ethiopia to Malaysia. 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 Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

297kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ethiopia to Malaysia. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Djibouti → Ingwe → SAMBAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Ethiopia to Malaysia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Ethiopia to Malaysia by Air freight

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Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Ethiopia to Malaysia by Container ship

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Djibouti to Penang

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