Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Oakland is 38 days 8h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 38 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk, OOCL and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Oakland takes around 2 days 1h. Flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Air India, Air France and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 2 days 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and Oakland. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 5 days 6h. FedEx and Emirates operates Boeing 767-300 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Oakland by cargo ship is 13,286 Nautical Miles (24,606 Kilometres / 15,290 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Oakland by air is around 13,212 Kilometres (8,210 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.06t - 2.03t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi to Oakland. 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 Oakland?

Accepted Answer

676kg - 904kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Oakland. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
FedExF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
EmiratesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC Marie+81 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	EDITH MAERSK+68 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	PINOCCHIO+43 others
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM MATURITY+8 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER LIVELY+22 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE Swan+23 others
Wan Hai	Every 2-4 weeks	WAN HAI 626+7 others
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Abu Dhabi to Oakland By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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