Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Atlanta is 42 days 15h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 42 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Atlanta takes around 22h 53m. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, British Airways, Air Canada, United Airlines, Korean Air, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Emirates and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 22h 53m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dubai and Atlanta. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 4h. UPS Airlines, UPS Airlines and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dubai to Atlanta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Atlanta by cargo ship is 14,153 Nautical Miles (26,212 Kilometres / 16,287 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Savannah (USSAV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Atlanta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Atlanta by air is around 12,248 Kilometres (7,611 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.23t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai to Atlanta. 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 Dubai to Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

755kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai to Atlanta. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDUSA	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
UMX / UMXAPL / MECL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM
Safina → TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UMX / UMXAPL / MECL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM
INDUSA	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Indus Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JFX → PE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
Safina → TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ONE - TIG → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL

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Dubai to Atlanta By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Dubai International Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

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Al Maktoum International Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Dubai to Atlanta by Container ship

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Jebel Ali to Charleston

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Jebel Ali to Savannah

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