Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Hong Kong is 16 days 1h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Abu Dhabi and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 16 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC, COSCO and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Hong Kong takes around 7hrs. Flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Astral Aviation, Cargolux Italia, Martinair Holland, Emirates, Cargolux and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 7hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and Hong Kong. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 7hrs. Astral Aviation, Cargolux Italia, Martinair Holland, Emirates, Cargolux and Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Hong Kong by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Hong Kong by cargo ship is 4,960 Nautical Miles (9,185 Kilometres / 5,708 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Hong Kong (HKHKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Hong Kong by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Hong Kong by air is around 6,016 Kilometres (3,738 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

720kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi to Hong Kong. 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 Abu Dhabi to Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

263kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Hong Kong. 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
Astral AviationFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-200 Freighter
Cargolux ItaliaFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Martinair HollandFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
EmiratesFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+2 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Carioca → Swan	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MEX6B / MEYB → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Carioca → Panther	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Carioca → Ipanema	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Carioca → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Carioca → Orchid	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MEX6B / MEYB → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEYB → CPX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	OOCL
MEX6B / MEYB → ESA / TLA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX6B → CIT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MEX6B / MEYB → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX6B / MEYB → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GULFEIN1 / ASX → CIMEX1 / MEX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
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Abu Dhabi to Hong Kong By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Abu Dhabi to Hong Kong by Air freight

Quickest air route

Al Maktoum International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Closest airports

Abu Dhabi International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Abu Dhabi to Hong Kong by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Abu Dhabi to Shekou

Closest seaports

Abu Dhabi to Hong Kong

Most frequent

Jebel Ali to Shekou

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