How long does it take to ship a container from Abu Dhabi to Foshan by sea?

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Foshan is 17 days 7h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Abu Dhabi and Foshan?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 17 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, MSC, COSCO, MSC, COSCO, MSC, MSC, Evergreen, COSCO, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO and CMA CGM.

How long does it take to send cargo from Abu Dhabi to Foshan by air freight?

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Foshan takes around 6h 47m. Flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Foshan?

Scheduled flights between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Emirates, China Southern Airlines, Qatar Airways and Air China and the typical transit time is around 6h 47m.

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Abu Dhabi and Foshan?

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and Foshan. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 6h 47m. Emirates, China Southern Airlines and Qatar Airways operates on this route.

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Foshan by ship?

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Foshan by cargo ship is 7,385 Nautical Miles (13,678 Kilometres / 8,499 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Nansha (CNNSA).

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Foshan by air?

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Foshan by air is around 5,933 Kilometres (3,687 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Abu Dhabi to Foshan by sea?

954kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi to Foshan. 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 Abu Dhabi to Foshan?

245kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Foshan. 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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Abu Dhabi to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Air Freight

6h 47m, Daily

286kg CO₂e

Container Ship

17 days 7h, Every 1-2 weeks

576kg CO₂e

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Abu Dhabi to Foshan by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Foshan by plane will take about 6h 47m and departs from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrives into Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). There are flights departing daily on this route. Emirates is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Al Maktoum International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Departs from

DWC

Departs from

CAN

6h 47m: Daily

5,862 km
3,642 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

286kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
China Southern AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others

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Closest airports

Abu Dhabi International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Departs from

AUH

Departs from

CAN

14h 22m: Every 1-2 days

5,933 km
3,687 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

245kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
US-Bangla Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+8 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+7 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others

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Abu Dhabi to Foshan by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Foshan by ship will take about 17 days 7h and departs from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrives into Shekou (CNSHK). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Abu Dhabi to Shekou

Port of loading

AEAUH

Port of loading

CNSHK

17 days 7h: Every 1-2 weeks

9,214 km
5,725 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

576kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Carioca → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX6 / MEY → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIMEX7 / MEX / ME5 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
New Falcon → Ipanema	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIMEX7 → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX6 / MEY → GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CMEX → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
New Falcon → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MEX6 / MEY → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
New Falcon → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX6 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
New Falcon → Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Carioca → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMEX → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX / ME5 → CHL	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
Carioca → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Carioca / MSC - Carioca → AS2 / Ipanema	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
CIMEX7 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE5 → CGX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
AG1 → CGX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
MEX / CMEX → CV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CMEX → CIX5	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
MEX / CMEX / ME5 → NCT / CHL4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
CIMEX7 / MEX → BMX / CNC - BMX \| COSCO - BMX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, CMA CGM
MEY → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CMEX / ME5 → CIX4 / CIX2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	OOCL, Evergreen
MEX / ME5 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEY → CPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CIMEX7 → CNC - NCX \| TSL - NCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Closest seaports

Abu Dhabi to Nansha

Port of loading

AEAUH

Port of loading

CNNSA

26 days 16h: 1-2 times a week

13,678 km
8,499 mi.

Direct
4 stops

Estimated emissions

954kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Direct	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
Carioca → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX / ME5 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX6 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
New Falcon → Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIMEX7 / MEX → CME / CNC - CMS2 \| COSCO - CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
CIMEX7 / MEX → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, CMA CGM
CIMEX7 → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMEX → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
New Falcon → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Carioca → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CMEX → NSD	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen
CMA - KARIBU → MGA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
MEX6 / MEY → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Carioca → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIMEX7 → CNC - BBX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX / CMEX / ME5 → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
MEX6 / MEY → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
New Falcon → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEY → CSS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
Sri Lanka-Abu Dhabi → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX6 → CME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MEX / ME5 → CSE / CSE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX6 / MEY → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX6 / MEY → CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Most frequent

Jebel Ali to Shekou

Port of loading

AEJEA

Port of loading

CNSHK

23 days 5h: 2-4 times a week

12,249 km
7,611 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.19t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MGX1 / CGX / SGX1 / CGE / MILAHA - MGX1 \| NBOSCO - CGX \| SKR - SGX1 \| UNIF - CGE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, Asyad, FT, MILAHA, NBOSCO, Sinokor
CGX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
JFX / SGX2 / CME / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, TS Lines, Evergreen
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CMX / COSMOS / AIM2 / AG3 / GLX2 / ESL - CMX \| GFS - COSMOS \| HMM - CMX \| KMTC - AIM2 \| ONE - AG3 \| TSL - GLX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE, Emirates Shipping, King Ocean, GFS, HMM, TS Lines
CIMEX6 → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FE5 / Lion → FE6 / Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / ME4 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Maputo Express → CISC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	FT
APG → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FE5 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE5 → JS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AGX / FM1 → CIX / EMC - CIX \| HL - CIX \| INTERA - CIX \| WHL - CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MEX5 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IM1 → CI6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
SGX2 → MSC - Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Sinokor
EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX → CNC - NT8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IM1 → CI6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
FE5 → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JFX → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JFX → CV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
APG → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JFX / CME / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX → IEX / FME / IFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, TS Lines, Evergreen
EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JFX / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX → CIMEX1 / AMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
IG1 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE5 → KCS / KCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
Lion / FE5 → Ipanema / SX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE
APG → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CME / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, TS Lines
CME → CPX/MBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
FE5 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CME / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX → NCX / CNC - NCX \| TSL - NCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, TS Lines

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There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 17 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, MSC, COSCO, MSC, COSCO, MSC, MSC, Evergreen, COSCO, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO and CMA CGM.

Abu Dhabi to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Abu Dhabi to Foshan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Al Maktoum International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Closest airports

Abu Dhabi International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Abu Dhabi to Foshan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Abu Dhabi to Shekou

Closest seaports

Abu Dhabi to Nansha

Most frequent

Jebel Ali to Shekou

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