Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and San Antonio is 49 days 21h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Abu Dhabi and San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 49 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, Bahri, Maersk, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to San Antonio takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at San Antonio International Airport (SAT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and San Antonio. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at San Antonio International Airport (SAT) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 6h. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to San Antonio by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and San Antonio by cargo ship is 15,594 Nautical Miles (28,880 Kilometres / 17,945 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to San Antonio by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and San Antonio by air is around 13,515 Kilometres (8,398 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

859kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to San Antonio. 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
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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	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
BNX → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EPIC → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CGX → EC4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
JFX → AUG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EPIC → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JFX / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX → GMXP / GME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
Lion → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Safina → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
M03 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
New Falcon → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
North India to Middle East → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NOURA → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Carioca / MSC - Carioca → Lone Star Express / ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM

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Abu Dhabi to San Antonio By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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