Air freight ADD → DXB
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Ethiopia → Dubai International Airport, United Arab Emirates
Carrier options
Computed from airline hub networks; block time from great-circle distance at 850 km/h, plus 8 h of hub ground time where the routing transfers. Not a schedule — no flight numbers or departure times, because we have no schedule feed.
| Airline | Routing | Distance | Flight | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkyCargo EK | ADD → DXB | 2,519 km | 3h 34m | 3h 34m |
| Ethiopian Cargo ET | ADD → DXB | 2,519 km | 3h 34m | 3h 34m |
| Etihad Cargo EY | ADD → AUH → DXB | 2,521 km | 4h 10m | 12h 10m |
| Qatar Airways Cargo QR | ADD → DOH → DXB | 2,641 km | 4h 18m | 12h 18m |
| Saudia Cargo SV | ADD → JED → DXB | 3,112 km | 4h 52m | 12h 52m |
What it costs on this lane
Air freight prices on chargeable weight, not on distance: the greater of gross weight and volume converted at 166.67 kg/m³, rated against a weight break, plus a minimum charge and pass-through fuel and security surcharges. Work out the weight first — that is the half of the quote that is arithmetic — then ask for the rate.
Frequently asked
How long does air freight take from ADD to DXB?
The fastest routing in our registry estimates 3h 34m flying direct. That is flight time plus hub ground time where the routing transfers — it excludes pickup, terminal cut-off, customs clearance and final delivery, which usually add a day at each end.
Which airlines fly cargo from ADD to DXB?
Emirates SkyCargo, Ethiopian Cargo, Etihad Cargo, Qatar Airways Cargo, Saudia Cargo. 2 of them are hubbed at one end and can fly it direct.
What does air freight cost on this lane?
It depends on chargeable weight, not distance alone: the greater of gross and volumetric weight at 167 kg/m³, rated against a weight break, plus fuel and security surcharges. We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.