Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Addis Ababa is 27 days 14h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Djibouti (DJJIB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Djibouti (DJJIB) around 27 days 14h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, COSCO, PIL, COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Addis Ababa takes around 24hrs. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 24hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Addis Ababa by cargo ship is 8,089 Nautical Miles (14,980 Kilometres / 9,308 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Djibouti (DJJIB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Addis Ababa by air is around 14,181 Kilometres (8,811 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.01t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

1.02t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AAA2 / AA2 → RES2 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, PIL
AAA1 / AA1 → RES2 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
ASAL / AA3 → RES2 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, PIL
NEWMO → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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