Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Antwerp and Dubai is 34 days 11h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Antwerp and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) around 34 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, OOCL and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Antwerp to Dubai takes around 6h 33m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Antwerp and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, MEA, Qatar Airways, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress, Aegean Airlines, British Airways, Swiss and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 6h 33m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Antwerp and Dubai. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Antwerp to Dubai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Antwerp and Dubai by cargo ship is 11,583 Nautical Miles (21,452 Kilometres / 13,330 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Antwerp to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Antwerp and Dubai by air is around 5,153 Kilometres (3,202 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.28t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Antwerp to Dubai. 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 Dubai?

Accepted Answer

389kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Antwerp to Dubai. 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
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+6 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
SunExpress	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+7 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE5 / Lion	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Britannia → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX1 → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE5 / Lion	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
EU-ME/IN-ASIA	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	AAL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Britannia → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Neo Samba → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Levante Express → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IOX → IGS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MB2 / E19 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE2 / AE1 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NWC to SAF → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT2 → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CLX → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IOX → IGS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX1 → EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FP2 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
AL4 / TA4 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL2 / TA1 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Griffin → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FP2 → CMX / ESL - CMX \| GFS - COSMOS \| HMM - CMX \| KMTC - AIM2 \| TSL - GLX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
CAE → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FP2 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → MEX / CMEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen

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Antwerp to Dubai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Antwerp to Dubai by Air freight

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Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Abu Dhabi

Closest seaports

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Jebel Ali

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