Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Shenzhen is 16 days 1h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 16 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Shenzhen takes around 7h 10m. Flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Astral Aviation, FedEx, Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 7h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and Shenzhen. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 7h 10m. Astral Aviation, FedEx, Emirates and Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 3,258 Nautical Miles (6,033 Kilometres / 3,749 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Shekou (CNSHK).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Shenzhen by air is around 6,197 Kilometres (3,850 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

303kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi to Shenzhen. 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 Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

358kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Shenzhen. 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
Astral AviationFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-200 Freighter
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
EmiratesFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Saudia	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkmenistan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
EmiratesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+3 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every few hours	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE15 / Tiger	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KME / AG3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, Evergreen, ONE
MEX → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIMEX7 / CMEX / AG4 / CSG → AS9 / CIX5 / CIP / CPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE, PIL
CIMEX7 / AG4 → CS2 / CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE

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