Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Norfolk is 45 days 12h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 45 days 12h later. These services are operated by ONE, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, HMM, Evergreen, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Yang Ming, Evergreen and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Norfolk takes around 1 day 14h. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 14h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Abu Dhabi and Norfolk. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Norfolk by cargo ship is 15,584 Nautical Miles (28,862 Kilometres / 17,934 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Norfolk by air is around 11,491 Kilometres (7,140 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

4.98t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi to Norfolk. 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 Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

777kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Norfolk. 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IPE2 / IAX / WIN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, HMM
Indus Express / MSC - Indus Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, MSC
IRM → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CCS → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EAX6 → IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MIAX → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ML - Safina → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
tbn → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Safina / ML - Safina → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
GULFEMIR → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ML - Safina → CJX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
CCS / ISG → CJX / PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM
AGI2 / COSCO - AGI2 \| GT - GIX → IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
GULFEMIR → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
JAC → TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IG1 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
INDUSA → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
RGI → WIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
BNX → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
BNX → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AGX → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Lion → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IAX → MSC - Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CGX → EC1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
JFX → CBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CGX → EC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
JFX → NUE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JFX → NUE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Indus Express / MSC - Indus Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, MSC
PKS → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IG4 → WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KAX → IPE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Carioca → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PKS / M03 → tbn / MECL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PKS / M03 → tbn / MECL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
North India to Middle East → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX6 / MEY → SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
New Falcon → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2	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
Carioca → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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