Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mozambique and Ethiopia is 26 days 3h. Ships depart from Nacala (MZMNC) and arrive at Mogadishu (SOMGQ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mozambique and Ethiopia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nacala (MZMNC) and arrive into Mogadishu (SOMGQ) around 26 days 3h later. These services are operated by MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mozambique to Ethiopia takes around 5h 18m. Flights depart from Maputo Airport (MPM) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mozambique and Ethiopia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Maputo Airport (MPM) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 5h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Mozambique and Ethiopia. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Mozambique to Ethiopia by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 14h to send cargo via road from Mozambique and Ethiopia. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Mozambique to Ethiopia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mozambique and Ethiopia by cargo ship is 6,350 Nautical Miles (11,761 Kilometres / 7,308 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nacala (MZMNC) and Mogadishu (SOMGQ).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Mozambique to Ethiopia?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mozambique and Ethiopia by road is 3,140 Kilometres (1,951 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 14h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Mozambique to Ethiopia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mozambique and Ethiopia by air is around 3,939 Kilometres (2,447 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Maputo Airport (MPM) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

176kg - 1.3t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mozambique 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.

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Shahar+8 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM DAVAO+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Mozambique to Ethiopia By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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