Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Valencia is 26 days 22h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at Castellon (ESCAS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Castellon (ESCAS) around 26 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Valencia takes around 15hrs. Flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at Valencia Airport (VLC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Valencia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Valencia Airport (VLC) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Wizz Air, Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air, Wizz Air and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 15hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and Valencia. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Valencia Airport (VLC) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 15h 57m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Valencia by cargo ship is 7,853 Nautical Miles (14,544 Kilometres / 9,037 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Valencia by air is around 5,848 Kilometres (3,634 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Valencia Airport (VLC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.31t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi to Valencia. 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 Valencia?

Accepted Answer

221kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Valencia. 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
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EAX → MESSL - RSGI	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
INDUSA → MESSL - RSGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
North India to Middle East → MESSL - RSGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL, COSCO, OOCL
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
PKS / M03 → IMX / ME11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
North India to Middle East → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDKHIQ → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Carioca → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX6 → AEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Carioca → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
North India to Middle East → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Carioca → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
Carioca → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX6 → AEM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen

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