Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Guangzhou is 14 days 13h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 14 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Guangzhou takes around 7h 16m. Flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 7h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dubai and Guangzhou. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 7h 16m. Emirates, Qatar Airways and Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dubai to Guangzhou by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 3,215 Nautical Miles (5,953 Kilometres / 3,699 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Shekou (CNSHK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Guangzhou by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Guangzhou by air is around 5,834 Kilometres (3,625 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

299kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai to Guangzhou. 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 Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

259kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai to Guangzhou. 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
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Myanmar Airways International	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+7 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+6 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+10 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+3 others
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+3 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE15 / Tiger	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KME / AG3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, ONE
AE15 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EPNW → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AG2 / CGX → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE
CMX6NWX / ANP → AS9 / CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM
AE15 → NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Tiger → Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Tiger → Ipanema	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMX6NWX → CS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AG2 / CGX → ESA / SA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, COSCO
AG2 / CGX → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, COSCO
AG2 / CGX → ESA2 / SA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, COSCO
AG2 / CGX → AG3 / KME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE
AG2 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SIG → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AG2 → CI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AG2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AG2 → ASE / SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
AG2 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
AG2 → AS2 / SX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
AG2 / CGX → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE
SIG → AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
→ KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
SIG → SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SIG → SX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SIG → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AG2 → ZAX2 / SA2 / SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
SIG → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CMX6NWX → KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFFEX → SEAS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFFEX → SEAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFFEX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFFEX → AS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFFEX → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Dubai to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Dubai to Guangzhou by Air freight

Quickest air route

Al Maktoum International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Closest airports

Dubai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Most frequent

Sharjah International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Dubai to Guangzhou by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jebel Ali to Shekou

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Jebel Ali to Hong Kong

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