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 24 days 5h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Nansha (CNNSA) 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 Nansha (CNNSA) around 24 days 5h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai, CMA CGM 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 25m. 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 daily. These flights are serviced by Emirates, China Southern Airlines, China Airlines and Air China and the typical transit time is around 7h 25m.

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 Daily and a average flight time of around 7h 25m. Emirates, China Southern Airlines and China Airlines 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 5,479 Nautical Miles (10,146 Kilometres / 6,305 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Nansha (CNNSA).

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

849kg CO₂e (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

496kg CO₂e (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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
China Southern AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter
China AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Nepal Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Air China	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Mahan Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Kuwait Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EmiratesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Nepal Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Air China	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MIAX → US4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IM1 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
C3MAPL / AGI → AS6 / CI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AGI → CIX8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MEX6	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MEX6 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MEX4 → KCM2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
MEX6 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CIMEX1 / MEX4 → CP2 / CNC - CP2 \| COSCO - CP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MEX4 / ME1 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX6 → CME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
ASX / CMA - GULFEIN1 \| COSCO - ASX \| MILAHA - ASX \| ONE - 9UI \| XPF - ASX → CWX2 / ASEAN - CSX \| CUL - CSX \| EMC - CIX8 \| ESL - CSX \| XPF - CWX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	GFS, X-Press Feeders
CMA - BIGEX → ESL - CMX \| GFS - COSMOS \| KMTC - AIM2 \| ONE - FA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CNC Line
CIMEX1 → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AMA → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX4 → CME	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
AMA → VTS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
MEX6 → WAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MEX6 → ZAX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MEX6 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MEX6 → CI1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MEX6 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AMA → CIX6	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
MEX4 / ME1 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / ME1 → AS6 / CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEX4 / ME1 → ZAX3 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ME1 → CSS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
MEX4 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MEX4 / ME1 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX4 / ME1 → ZAX3 / SAF3	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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Dubai to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

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Dubai to Guangzhou by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jebel Ali to Nansha

Most frequent

Fujairah to Nansha

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