Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Antwerp and Abu Dhabi is 43 days 1h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Fujairah (AEFJR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Fujairah (AEFJR) around 43 days 1h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Antwerp to Abu Dhabi takes around 6h 35m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Antwerp and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, MEA, EgyptAir, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Turkish Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 6h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Antwerp and Abu Dhabi. Cargo flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 6h 35m. Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Antwerp and Abu Dhabi by cargo ship is 12,734 Nautical Miles (23,583 Kilometres / 14,654 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Fujairah (AEFJR).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Antwerp and Abu Dhabi by air is around 5,172 Kilometres (3,214 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.02t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Antwerp 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 Antwerp to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

228kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Antwerp 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
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+7 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
DHLFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+8 others
DHLFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LIBERTY → FAL6 → CIMEX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEMEX1 → FAL6 → CIMEX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IOX → AIM → 9UI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO
ESE2 / EEX → ESA / TLA1 → MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
LIBERTY → FAL8 → CIMEX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Britannia → Malabar	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Britannia → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE3 → OGME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
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Antwerp to Abu Dhabi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Antwerp to Abu Dhabi by Air freight

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Antwerp to Abu Dhabi by Container ship

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Fujairah

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