Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Boston and Dubai is 27 days 10h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Boston and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 27 days 10h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Boston to Dubai takes around 1 day 13h. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Boston and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Air France and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 13h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Boston and Dubai. Cargo flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 4 days 14h. Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, FedEx and Emirates operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter, Boeing 767-300 Freighter, Boeing 757-200 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Boston to Dubai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Dubai by cargo ship is 8,436 Nautical Miles (15,623 Kilometres / 9,708 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Boston to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Dubai by air is around 11,369 Kilometres (7,064 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.3t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Boston 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 Boston to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

358kg - 774kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Boston 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Qatar Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A340-600+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every few hours	Road Feeder Service+2 others
United Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Road Feeder Service+5 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
FedExF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
EmiratesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE Crane+9 others
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