Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Addis Ababa and Ghent is 51 days 2h. Ships depart from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive at Dunkerque (FRDKK) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive into Dunkerque (FRDKK) around 51 days 2h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Addis Ababa to Ghent takes around 7h 49m. Flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Addis Ababa and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Liège Airport (LGG) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Saudia and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 7h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Addis Ababa and Ghent. Cargo flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 7h 49m. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Addis Ababa to Ghent by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Ghent by cargo ship is 15,793 Nautical Miles (29,248 Kilometres / 18,174 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Djibouti (DJJIB) and Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Ghent by air is around 5,626 Kilometres (3,496 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.65t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Addis Ababa to Ghent. 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 Addis Ababa to Ghent?

Accepted Answer

247kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Addis Ababa to Ghent. 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 AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Flynas	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RES2 → AEU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → AEU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → AEU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RES2 → AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → AEU7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Djibouti → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
RES2 → AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → AEU7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RES2 → AEU9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → AEU6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Djibouti → AES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
RES2 → AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → AEU9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → AEU6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES2 → AEU9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Djibouti → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Addis Ababa to Ghent By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Liège Airport

Closest airports

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Brussels Airport

Addis Ababa to Ghent by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Djibouti to Dunkerque

Closest seaports

Djibouti to Port of Zeebrugge

Cargo flights

Djibouti to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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