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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Guangzhou is 18 days 10h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

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

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 18 days 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Evergreen, MSC, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, MSC, MSC, Evergreen, Yang Ming, COSCO, Asyad, COSCO, CMA CGM and COSCO.

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

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Guangzhou takes around 7h 20m. 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 Guangzhou?

Scheduled flights between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 7h 20m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and Guangzhou. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 7h 20m. Emirates and Qatar Airways operates on this route.

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

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 7,385 Nautical Miles (13,677 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 Guangzhou by air?

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Guangzhou 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 Guangzhou by sea?

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

245kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Guangzhou. 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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7h 20m, Every 1-2 days

286kg CO₂e

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18 days 10h, Every 2-4 weeks

588kg CO₂e

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Abu Dhabi to Guangzhou by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Guangzhou by plane will take about 7h 20m and departs from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrives into Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). There are flights departing every 1-2 days 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

7h 20m: Every 1-2 days

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
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Closest airports

Abu Dhabi International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Departs from

AUH

Departs from

CAN

14h 10m: 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
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+2 others
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others

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Abu Dhabi to Guangzhou by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Guangzhou by ship will take about 18 days 10h and departs from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrives into Shekou (CNSHK). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Abu Dhabi to Shekou

Port of loading

AEAUH

Port of loading

CNSHK

18 days 10h: Every 2-4 weeks

9,361 km
5,816 mi.

1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

588kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX / AEM2 / WM2 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEX1 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
Carioca → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMEX → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIMEX7 / MEX / ME5 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
MEX → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
New Falcon → Ipanema	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEM2 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MEX6 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
New Falcon → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMEX → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FE5 → CGX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
MEX / CMEX / ME5 → NCT / CHL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
CMA - IRAQS → MILAHA - MGX1 \| NBOSCO - CGX \| SKR - SGX1 \| UNIF - CGE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Asyad
AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → NCT / CHL4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen

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Closest seaports

Abu Dhabi to Nansha

Port of loading

AEAUH

Port of loading

CNNSA

26 days 1h: Every 1-2 weeks

13,677 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	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
MEX1 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
Carioca → Shapla	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Carioca → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEM2 / WM2 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX1 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
New Falcon → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIMEX7 / MEX → CME / CNC - CMS2 \| COSCO - CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
New Falcon → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX / AEM2 → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
CMEX → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIMEX7 / MEX → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX → CNC - BBX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CMEX → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Carioca → Shapla	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX6 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
New Falcon → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Carioca → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Carioca → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX / CMEX / ME5 → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
CIMEX7 → CNC - BBX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Carioca → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MEX / ME5 → CSE / CSE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX6 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AEM2 / WM2 → CSE / CSE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX6 → CME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MEX6 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO

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Most frequent

Jebel Ali to Shekou

Port of loading

AEJEA

Port of loading

CNSHK

24 days: 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	FT, Unifeeder, MILAHA, ANL, Asyad, NBOSCO, Sinokor
CGX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4	Direct	1-2 times a week	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, China United, GFS, HMM, King Ocean, TS Lines
JFX / SGX2 / CME / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS, TS Lines, Heung-A, X-Press Feeders, Sinokor, CMA CGM, Evergreen
AGX → JCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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
FE5 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
APG → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX5 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IM1 / CMA - GULFEMIR \| EMC - RGI \| ESL - IRC \| ONE - RGI \| UNIF - RGI \| WHL - IM1 \| XPF - IRX → CISC2 / CI6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	FT, Wan Hai
CGX → MD1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
AGX → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CGX → MD3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
FE5 → JS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE5 → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
APG → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CGX → GS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
CGX → MD2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
CME → CPX/MBX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
JFX → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PGX → CIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
JFX / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX → CIMEX1 / AMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
JFX → NCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AGX → KMTC - KCM3 \| ONE - KCS \| YML - KCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE5 → KCS / KCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
CME / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX → NCX / CNC - NCX \| TSL - NCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, CMA CGM
IG1 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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

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Abu Dhabi to Guangzhou 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 Guangzhou 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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