Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Madrid to Addis Ababa by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Madrid and Addis Ababa is 28 days 14h. Ships depart from Castellon (ESCAS) and arrive at Djibouti (DJJIB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Madrid and Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Castellon (ESCAS) and arrive into Djibouti (DJJIB) around 28 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Madrid to Addis Ababa by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Madrid to Addis Ababa takes around 14h 26m. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Madrid and Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Saudia, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, Air Algerie, Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 14h 26m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Madrid and Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Addis Ababa by cargo ship is 3,742 Nautical Miles (6,931 Kilometres / 4,307 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Djibouti (DJJIB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Madrid to Addis Ababa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Addis Ababa by air is around 5,936 Kilometres (3,688 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Madrid to Addis Ababa by sea?

Accepted Answer

583kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Madrid to Addis Ababa. 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 Madrid to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

336kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Madrid to Addis Ababa. 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
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RSGI / MESSL - RSGI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, MESSL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Lynx → MESSL - RSGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ESC → MESSL - RSGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → MESSL - RSGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AEM1 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO

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Madrid to Addis Ababa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

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Castellon to Djibouti

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Valencia to Djibouti

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