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 50 days 10h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Austin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 50 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC, HMM and MSC.

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 24hrs. 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 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM, British Airways, Air Canada, Lufthansa, United Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 24hrs.

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 Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 4h. 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 15,377 Nautical Miles (28,478 Kilometres / 17,695 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 13,355 Kilometres (8,298 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

2.28t 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

681kg 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
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 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 1-2 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
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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 1-2 weeks	MSC
UMX - X / UMXAPL - X / MECL1 - X → UMX / UMXAPL / MECL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM
EPIC → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EAX → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE5 → EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
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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