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 47 days 8h. 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 47 days 8h later. These services are operated by ONE, MSC, Maersk, COSCO, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, HMM, Evergreen and Maersk.

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 15,344 Nautical Miles (28,417 Kilometres / 17,658 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

3.44t 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

785kg 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 2-4 weeks	ONE, COSCO, HMM
Indus Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
UMX / UMXAPL / MECL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM
EAX6 → IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IOS → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Safina → TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CCS → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
UGS → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
JAC → TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CCS / ISG → CJX / PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM
IG1 → TPI	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
INDUSA → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AGX → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
BNX → MECL1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
Safina → TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EPIC → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CGX → EC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
CGX → EC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
JFX / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX → MANB / NUE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE5 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4 → TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Safina → MECL1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Indus Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BIGEX → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PKS → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
BIGEX → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Carioca → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX4 → IPE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
Carioca → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BIGEX → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
North India to Middle East → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
M03 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
MEX6 → SEA2 & AWE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
REX2 → CBX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NOURA → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
New Falcon → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
New Falcon → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen

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