Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Charlotte is 40 days 2h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 40 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ONE, MSC, ONE, OOCL, OOCL, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Charlotte takes around 22h 37m. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, United Airlines, Emirates, Emirates, Air Canada and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 22h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dubai and Charlotte. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 4h. UPS Airlines and UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dubai to Charlotte by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Charlotte by cargo ship is 14,103 Nautical Miles (26,118 Kilometres / 16,229 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Charlotte by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Charlotte by air is around 11,929 Kilometres (7,412 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.73t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai to Charlotte. 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 Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

476kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai to Charlotte. 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 A350-900
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Sri Lanka-Abu Dhabi → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
M03 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
North India to Middle East → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BIGEX → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PKS → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
North India to Middle East → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IG4 → WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Carioca → Emerald	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
IG4 → WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
REX2 → VESPUCCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
New Falcon → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BIGEX → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 → SAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
New Falcon → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
MEX6 → SEA2 & AWE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
UMX / UMXAPL / MECL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM
Indus Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BNX → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EPIC → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Indus Express → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MIAX → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IOS → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
INDUSA → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Safina → TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AIM → WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EAX6 / MIM → IPE2 / WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE
EPIC → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CCS → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JAC → TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AGI → IPE2 / IAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, HMM
EAX6 → IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AGI → IPE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Lion → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CCS / ISG → CJX / PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM
EPIC3 → IPE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AGX → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IG1 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AGI → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
AGI → SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
AGI2 → IPE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO

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Dubai to Charlotte By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Dubai International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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Al Maktoum International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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Abu Dhabi to Charleston

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Jebel Ali to Charleston

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