Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and Addis Ababa is 33 days. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at Djibouti (DJJIB) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Djibouti (DJJIB) around 33 days later. These services are operated by PIL, OOCL and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to Addis Ababa takes around 2 days. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 2 days.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Addis Ababa by cargo ship is 8,376 Nautical Miles (15,513 Kilometres / 9,639 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Djibouti (DJJIB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Addis Ababa by air is around 14,582 Kilometres (9,061 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
PIL	Every few months	KOTA LUMAYAN+3 others
OOCL	Every few months	OOCL BRISBANE+3 others
Maersk	Every few months	TAMINA+39 others
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