Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Italy and Ethiopia is 22 days 16h. Ships depart from Venezia (ITVCE) and arrive at Massawa (ERMSW) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Italy and Ethiopia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Venezia (ITVCE) and arrive into Massawa (ERMSW) around 22 days 16h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Italy to Ethiopia takes around 6h 52m. Flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Italy and Ethiopia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, EgyptAir, Saudia, Turkish Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 6h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Italy and Ethiopia. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 6h 52m. EgyptAir operates Airbus A330-200 Freighter and Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets) on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Italy to Ethiopia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and Ethiopia by cargo ship is 3,497 Nautical Miles (6,476 Kilometres / 4,024 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Venezia (ITVCE) and Massawa (ERMSW).

Question 7

What is the distance between Italy to Ethiopia by air?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

533kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Italy 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 Italy to Ethiopia?

Accepted Answer

159kg - 413kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Italy 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
EgyptAirF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+6 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	ARIANA A+7 others
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Italy to Ethiopia By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Milan Malpensa International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

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Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

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Venezia to Massawa

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