Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dhaka and Dubai is 22 days 20h. Ships depart from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dhaka and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 22 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk, OOCL, RCL, HMM, COSCO, Yang Ming, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dhaka to Dubai takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dhaka and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Emirates, FlyDubai, US-Bangla Airlines, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Vistara, Oman Air, IndiGo, Air India, Qatar Airways and Gulf Air and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dhaka and Dubai. Cargo flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 6h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Dhaka to Dubai by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 4 days 15h to send cargo via road from Dhaka and Dubai. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Dhaka to Dubai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Dubai by cargo ship is 5,265 Nautical Miles (9,751 Kilometres / 6,059 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mongla (BDMGL) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Dhaka to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Dubai by road is 8,556 Kilometres (5,316 Miles) and will typically take around 4 days 15h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Dhaka to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Dubai by air is around 3,572 Kilometres (2,220 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

762kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dhaka 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Dhaka to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

121kg - 204kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dhaka 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
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
FlyDubai	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
US-Bangla Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300
Vistara	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration+1 others
IndiGo	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+7 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK DAVAO+3 others
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	CAPE FORTIUS+1 others
RCL	Every 2-4 weeks	HORAI BRIDGE+1 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	CALA PAGURO+7 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	GH RIVER+6 others
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM HARMONY+3 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	HONG AN+7 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC EMILY II+39 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA TENAGA+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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