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 12 days 14h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 12 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC.

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 7hrs. 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, Emirates, Qatar Airways and FedEx and the typical transit time is around 7hrs.

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 7hrs. Astral Aviation, Emirates and FedEx 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 7,972 Nautical Miles (14,764 Kilometres / 9,174 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

1.09t CO₂e (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

47kg CO₂e 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
EmiratesFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every few hours	Airbus A320+1 others
Turkmenistan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE5 / Lion	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 / OCEAN - MEA1 \|\| CMA - CIMEX1 \| COSCO - MEX4 \| EMC - AMA \| OOCL - ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIMEX7 → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
New Falcon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMEX → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ME5 → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
MEX → CNC - BBX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CMEX / ME5 → CIX4 / CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
MEX / ME5 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX / ME5 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIMEX7 → GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
MEX → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIMEX7 / MEX → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
CMEX → JFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Al Maktoum International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

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Abu Dhabi International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

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Jebel Ali to Yantian

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