Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beijing and Abu Dhabi is 29 days 8h. Ships depart from Tianjin Xingang (CNTXG) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Tianjin Xingang (CNTXG) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 29 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beijing to Abu Dhabi takes around 8h 32m. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beijing and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Turkmenistan Airlines, Air China and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 8h 32m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Beijing and Abu Dhabi. Cargo flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 8h 32m. Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Abu Dhabi by cargo ship is 6,530 Nautical Miles (12,093 Kilometres / 7,514 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tianjin Xingang (CNTXG) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Abu Dhabi by air is around 5,961 Kilometres (3,704 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

897kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beijing 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 Beijing to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

456kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beijing 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
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Turkmenistan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+7 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Turkmenistan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
SF AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UMXAPL → PEARLAS1 → GULFEMIR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL → AS6 → GULFEMIR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL → C3MAPL → GULFEMIR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Beijing to Abu Dhabi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Beijing to Abu Dhabi by Air freight

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Beijing Capital International Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport

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Beijing Capital International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport

Beijing to Abu Dhabi by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tianjin Xingang to Jebel Ali

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