Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between France and Ethiopia is 16 days 15h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Djibouti (DJJIB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between France and Ethiopia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Djibouti (DJJIB) around 16 days 15h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from France to Ethiopia takes around 6h 25m. Flights depart from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between France and Ethiopia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and Flynas and the typical transit time is around 6h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Ethiopia by cargo ship is 3,677 Nautical Miles (6,810 Kilometres / 4,231 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Djibouti (DJJIB).

Question 7

What is the distance between France to Ethiopia by air?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

451kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from France to Ethiopia. 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 France to Ethiopia?

Accepted Answer

202kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from France to Ethiopia. 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
Flynas	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, OOCL
MEX / AEM2 / WM2 / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, OOCL
MEX → NRNT - ECCE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCARIB / GCO → MEDEX / MINA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AEM2 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IWM / DIAL - MFS \| OOCL - IWM \| ZIM - TYR → MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MINA → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MPS → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX / AEM2 / WM2 / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, OOCL
MEX2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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France to Ethiopia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

France to Ethiopia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Marseille Provence Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

Most frequent

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

France to Ethiopia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Marseille to Djibouti

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