Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Addis Ababa is 35 days 21h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Djibouti (DJJIB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New York and Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Djibouti (DJJIB) around 35 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to Addis Ababa takes around 16h 34m. Flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Saudia, Turkish Airlines, Kenya Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 16h 34m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Addis Ababa by cargo ship is 13,392 Nautical Miles (24,803 Kilometres / 15,412 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Djibouti (DJJIB).

Question 7

What is the distance between New York to Addis Ababa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Addis Ababa by air is around 11,215 Kilometres (6,969 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.55t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York 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 New York to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

460kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Kenya Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
America → Djibouti	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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New York to Addis Ababa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

New York to Addis Ababa by Air freight

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John F Kennedy International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

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Newark Liberty International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

New York to Addis Ababa by Container ship

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Norfolk to Djibouti

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