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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Addis Ababa is 15 days 7h. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at Djibouti (DJJIB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

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

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Djibouti (DJJIB) around 15 days 7h later. These services are operated by PIL, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, SITC, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, SITC, CMA CGM, COSCO and SITC.

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

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Addis Ababa takes around 11h 41m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

How often do planes fly between Shenzhen and Addis Ababa?

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and Saudia and the typical transit time is around 11h 41m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shenzhen and Addis Ababa. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 11h 41m. Ethiopian Airlines operates on this route.

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

The distance between Shenzhen and Addis Ababa by cargo ship is 5,251 Nautical Miles (9,725 Kilometres / 6,043 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Djibouti (DJJIB).

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

The distance between Shenzhen and Addis Ababa by air is around 8,428 Kilometres (5,237 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

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

745kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen to Addis Ababa?

651kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen 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.

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Air Freight

11h 41m, Daily

361kg CO₂e

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15 days 7h, 2-4 times a week

800kg CO₂e

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Shenzhen to Addis Ababa by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Shenzhen to Addis Ababa by plane will take about 11h 41m and departs from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrives into Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). There are flights departing daily on this route. Ethiopian Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing daily.

Quickest air route

Hong Kong International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

Departs from

HKG

Departs from

ADD

11h 41m: Daily

8,118 km
5,044 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

361kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Saudia	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+2 others
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Closest airports

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

Departs from

SZX

Departs from

ADD

18h 23m: Daily

8,428 km
5,237 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

651kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Shenzhen to Addis Ababa by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Shenzhen to Addis Ababa by ship will take about 15 days 7h and departs from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrives into Djibouti (DJJIB). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. PIL is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest ocean route

Shekou to Djibouti

Port of loading

CNSHK

Port of loading

DJJIB

15 days 7h: 2-4 times a week

9,697 km
6,026 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

800kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RES2 / RS2	Direct	2-4 times a week	PIL, COSCO
REX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Carioca → Djibouti	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MEX → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX / CIX3 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
AEM2 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EMC - RCS \| GFS - RCS \| ONE - RCS \| RCL - RCR \| TSL - RCX → MINA	Transshipment	N/A	COSCO
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / CPX3 + PCS1 / ALX - AIX \| CMA - PEARLAS1 \| COSCO - AS1 + AAS2 \| EMC - PRX \| ONE - CP1 \| OOCL - CPX3 + PCS1 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, APL, OOCL
CPX → WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CPX2 → SFT - Asia - Red Sea \| SLD - Asia - Red Sea	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	SITC
CIX / CIX3 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
MEX / AEM2 / WM2 / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, OOCL
MEX / AEM2 / WM2 / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, OOCL
FIE1 → SFT - Asia - Red Sea \| SLD - Asia - Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / CPX3 + PCS1 / ALX - AIX \| CMA - PEARLAS1 \| COSCO - AS1 + AAS2 \| EMC - PRX \| ONE - CP1 \| OOCL - CPX3 + PCS1 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, APL, OOCL
AEM2 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FIE → SFT - Asia - Red Sea \| SLD - Asia - Red Sea	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	SITC

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Closest seaports

Yantian to Djibouti

Port of loading

CNYTN

Port of loading

DJJIB

19 days 5h: 1-2 times a day

9,725 km
6,043 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

745kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL8 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL3 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL1 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU1 → RS2 - X	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEU9 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAL6 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL5 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU6 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEU2 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEU5 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEU1 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEM1 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CSX1 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JCV → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MPNW → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CPNW → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPNW → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AWE7 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAL5 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU1 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Cargo flights

Hong Kong to Djibouti

Port of loading

HKHKG

Port of loading

DJJIB

19 days 18h: 2-4 times a day

9,669 km
6,008 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

796kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEAS1 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ESA / ES1 → RES2 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
BZX → RES2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
TSL - AWC2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ACSA2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CHL → RES2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
CV1 → RES2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
CIX3 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JPI → RES2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
FCE → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
A3S / SAS → RES2 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, PIL
CNC - CP2 \| COSCO - CP2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NCT → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1 → RES2 / RS2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	PIL, COSCO
CTJ → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CP2 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WSA3 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
BRASEX → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CNC - CS1 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SEAS3 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ZAX2 / ASA → RES2 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, PIL
JPI → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
A3SANL → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CVX1 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CNC - NCX \| TSL - NCX → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CAX1 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WSA2 / WS2 → RES2 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, PIL
PEX2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CPNW → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CPV → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIT → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ZAX1 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SEAS2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ESA / ES1 → RES2 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, PIL

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

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Shenzhen to Addis Ababa by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hong Kong International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

Closest airports

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

Shenzhen to Addis Ababa by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Shekou to Djibouti

Closest seaports

Yantian to Djibouti

Cargo flights

Hong Kong to Djibouti

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