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 53 days 11h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Oakland (USOAK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Oakland (USOAK) around 53 days 11h later. These services are operated by ONE, HMM, Maersk, HMM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Maersk, Yang Ming, MSC, Evergreen and HMM.

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 24hrs. Flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx and the typical transit time is around 24hrs.

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 Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 24hrs. FedEx operates  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 12,850 Nautical Miles (23,799 Kilometres / 14,788 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Oakland (USOAK).

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 13,820 Kilometres (8,587 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

5.82t CO₂e (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

556kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KME / AG1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE5 → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
KAWA - Qingdao - Jebel Ali → TBD	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
FE5 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
JFX / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX → HBB / CPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
CGX → AG1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming
KAWA - Qingdao - Jebel Ali → TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CGX → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Lion → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE5 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KME / AG1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
New Falcon → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
New Falcon → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIMEX7 → APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
CIMEX7 → APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
Carioca → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
MEX6 → SEA2 & AWE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO

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