Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Austin is 48 days 10h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Austin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 48 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, Evergreen, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, OOCL, MSC, Evergreen, MSC and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Austin takes around 24h 20m. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Austin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, KLM, United Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 24h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dubai and Austin. Cargo flights depart from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 5h. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dubai to Austin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Austin by cargo ship is 15,505 Nautical Miles (28,714 Kilometres / 17,842 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Austin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Austin by air is around 13,386 Kilometres (8,317 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.33t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai to Austin. 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 Austin?

Accepted Answer

771kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai to Austin. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
M03 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Sri Lanka-Abu Dhabi → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMEX → AUG	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
New Falcon → PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDKHIQ → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
North India to Middle East → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → GMXP / GME / GCC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
New Falcon → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMEX → AUG	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
Carioca → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX6 → GME2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO

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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 / MSC - INDUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
BNX → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EPIC → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EAX → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Indus Express → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JFX → AUG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EAX → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EPIC → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JFX / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX → GMXP / GME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Lion → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Dubai to Austin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Dubai International Airport to Austin Bergstrom International Airport

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