Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Amsterdam and Abu Dhabi is 38 days 2h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 38 days 2h later. These services are operated by AAL, ONE, ONE, ONE, HMM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, HMM, HMM, HMM and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Amsterdam to Abu Dhabi takes around 6h 40m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Amsterdam and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Martinair Holland, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Silk Way West Airlines, Emirates, Emirates and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 6h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Amsterdam and Abu Dhabi. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 6h 40m. Martinair Holland, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Silk Way West Airlines, Emirates, Emirates and Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Abu Dhabi by cargo ship is 12,783 Nautical Miles (23,675 Kilometres / 14,711 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Abu Dhabi by air is around 5,197 Kilometres (3,229 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

997kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Amsterdam to Abu Dhabi. 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 Amsterdam to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

244kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam to Abu Dhabi. 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
Martinair HollandFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
EmiratesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+7 others
EmiratesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
EmiratesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
EmiratesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Etihad AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+7 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EU-ME/IN-ASIA	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	AAL
IOX → IGS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IOX → IGS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE
IOX → IGS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
INX → AGI	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	HMM
FAL3 / AEU6 → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
FAL3 / AEU6 → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
FP2 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
INX → AGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
INX → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
INX → AGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
FP2 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
FP2 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM

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Amsterdam to Abu Dhabi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Amsterdam to Abu Dhabi by Air freight

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Al Maktoum International Airport

Closest airports

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Abu Dhabi International Airport

Amsterdam to Abu Dhabi by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Jebel Ali

Closest seaports

Rotterdam to Jebel Ali

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