Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Cardiff is 33 days 20h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 33 days 20h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Cardiff takes around 14h 21m. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Bristol Airport (BRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Bristol Airport (BRS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Swiss, SunExpress and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 14h 21m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Dubai and Cardiff. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dubai to Cardiff by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Cardiff by cargo ship is 3,003 Nautical Miles (5,561 Kilometres / 3,455 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Cardiff by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Cardiff by air is around 5,741 Kilometres (3,567 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Cardiff International Airport (CWL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

438kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai to Cardiff. 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 Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

269kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai to Cardiff. 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+3 others
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
SunExpress	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC / EPIC3 / IO3 / IO2 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BIGEX → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFEICF → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ME8 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EAX → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EPIC2 → SAFRAN1 / ESE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
INDUS → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EPIC2 / IOS / IP2 → WCC / EWX / SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, OOCL
EPIC2 / IOS / IP2 → IEX / IO3 / IP3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL
EPIC2 → RTWPAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC2 / IOS / IP2 → ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, OOCL
IOS → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EPIC2 → NEFGUI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IOS → SAX / SRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
EPIC / EPIC3 → SAFRAN1 / ESE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM

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Dubai to Cardiff By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Jebel Ali to Southampton

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Jebel Ali to London Gateway Port

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