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 17 days 4h. Ships depart from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a day.

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 day from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 17 days 4h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Yang Ming, Maersk, HMM, MSC, PIL, PIL, ONE, MSC, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk 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 5h 7m. Flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dhaka and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Arabia, US-Bangla Airlines, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, IndiGo and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 5h 7m.

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 Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 13hrs. Silk Way West Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dhaka to Dubai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Dubai by cargo ship is 5,119 Nautical Miles (9,481 Kilometres / 5,891 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mongla (BDMGL) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dhaka to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Dubai by air is around 3,541 Kilometres (2,200 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

709kg CO₂e (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 9

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

Accepted Answer

202kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Arabia	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
US-Bangla Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-800
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
SalamAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air India	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+4 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-8+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIN1 → MEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
YCX → MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
BBX → CIMEX7 / MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
SE6 → AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
KCB → KME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
Bengal → Shapla → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BD1 → GCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
BAS / BD1 → AG4 / CSG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, ONE
BAS → AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Shapla → Bengal → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BAS →	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
SH3 → → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
→ SH3 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CBS1 → GULFEICF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CBS2 → GULFEICF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CBS3 → GULFEICF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BBX → CMX6JDX / AAS4 & MEX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
CIN1 → MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
→ FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH3 → →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
YCX → MEX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
BBX → CIMEX1 / MEX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
SH3 → →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Bengal → Shapla →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BD2 → GCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
BD2 → CSG	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ AS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Dhaka to Dubai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Dhaka to Dubai by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Sharjah International Airport

Closest airports

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Dubai International Airport

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Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport

Dhaka to Dubai by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Chittagong to Jebel Ali

Closest seaports

Mongla to Jebel Ali

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