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 32 days 17h. 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 32 days 17h later. These services are operated by PIL.

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 2 days 2h. 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 daily. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Melbourne and Addis Ababa. Cargo flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days 2h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

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 8,584 Nautical Miles (15,898 Kilometres / 9,879 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 14,202 Kilometres (8,825 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

1.49t - 1.56t CO₂ (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

551kg - 735kg CO₂ (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	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
PIL	Every 1-2 weeks	KOTA LAMBAI+3 others
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