Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and New York is 40 days 1h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Abu Dhabi and New York?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 40 days 1h later. These services are operated by Maersk, ZIM, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, COSCO, MSC, ONE, MSC, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, MSC, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, HMM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to New York takes around 14h 20m. Flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, EgyptAir, British Airways, Royal Jordanian, Saudia and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and New York. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 21h 15m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to New York by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and New York by cargo ship is 13,513 Nautical Miles (25,027 Kilometres / 15,551 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to New York by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and New York by air is around 11,043 Kilometres (6,862 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.59t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi to New York. 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 New York?

Accepted Answer

499kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to New York. 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
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UMX / UMXAPL / MECL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM
INDUSA / MSC - INDUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
Indus Express	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
BNX → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MIAX → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Safina → TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IMX → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EAX6 / MIM → IPE2 / WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE
CCS → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JAC → TP16	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AGI → IPE2 / IAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, HMM
INDUSA → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
RGI → WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Indus Express → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CCS / ISG → CJX / PE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM
AGI → IPE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Lion → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AGI → SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
GULFEMIR → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AGI → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
GULFEMIR → UMXAPL	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
IG1 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EPIC → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFEMIR → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AGX → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AGI2 / COSCO - AGI2 → IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDUSA / MSC - INDUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
Indus Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IG4 → WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
M03 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PKS → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
North India to Middle East → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BIGEX → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
North India to Middle East → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IG4 → WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BIGEX → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Carioca → America	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
CIMEX1 / OCEAN - MEA1 \|\| CMA - CIMEX1 \| COSCO - MEX4 \| EMC - AMA \| OOCL - ME1 → UMX / UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL
KARIBU / CMA - KARIBU → UMX / UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL
BIGEX → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
KMP / GS2 → IAX / WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
FE5 → IAX / WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
New Falcon → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
MEX6 → SEA2 & AWE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
New Falcon → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Carioca → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen

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