Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manchester and Addis Ababa is 46 days 2h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Djibouti (DJJIB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Djibouti (DJJIB) around 46 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manchester to Addis Ababa takes around 9h 35m. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manchester and Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, EgyptAir, Saudia, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 9h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Addis Ababa by cargo ship is 20,313 Nautical Miles (37,620 Kilometres / 23,376 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Felixstowe (GBFXT) and Djibouti (DJJIB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Addis Ababa by air is around 6,154 Kilometres (3,824 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.75t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manchester 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 Manchester to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

246kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manchester 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
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Britannia → West Med To West Africa → MESSL - RSGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEU7 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAL7 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Manchester to Addis Ababa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Manchester Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

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London Gateway Port to Djibouti

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Felixstowe to Djibouti

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