Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Reykjavík and Addis Ababa is 29 days 4h. Ships depart from Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) and arrive at Massawa (ERMSW) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) and arrive into Massawa (ERMSW) around 29 days 4h later. These services are operated by Eimskip.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Reykjavík to Addis Ababa takes around 16h 23m. Flights depart from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Reykjavík and Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Icelandair, Icelandair, Icelandair, Icelandair, flyCAA, SAS, Icelandair, SAS, flyCAA and Icelandair and the typical transit time is around 16h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Reykjavík and Addis Ababa by cargo ship is 5,907 Nautical Miles (10,940 Kilometres / 6,798 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) and Massawa (ERMSW).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Reykjavík and Addis Ababa by air is around 7,810 Kilometres (4,853 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

731kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Reykjavík 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 Reykjavík to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

384kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Reykjavík 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
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Icelandair	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+5 others
flyCAA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+6 others
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others
flyCAA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Icelandair	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RED → Far East → MONA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Eimskip, Royal Arctic, Bahri, CMA CGM
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