Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Hong Kong is 16 days 17h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 16 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, COSCO, OOCL and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Hong Kong takes around 7hrs. Flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Astral Aviation, Cargolux Italia, Martinair Holland, Emirates, Cargolux and China Airlines and the typical transit time is around 7hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dubai and Hong Kong. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 7hrs. Astral Aviation, Cargolux Italia, Martinair Holland, Emirates, Cargolux and China Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dubai to Hong Kong by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Hong Kong by cargo ship is 5,166 Nautical Miles (9,567 Kilometres / 5,945 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Hong Kong (HKHKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Hong Kong by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Hong Kong by air is around 5,929 Kilometres (3,684 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

894kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai to Hong Kong. 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 Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

449kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai to Hong Kong. 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
Astral AviationFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-200 Freighter
Cargolux ItaliaFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Martinair HollandFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
EmiratesFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
China AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Nepal Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Batik Air Malaysia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Carioca → Ipanema	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Carioca → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Carioca → Orchid	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MEX6B / MEYB → ESA / TLA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEYB → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
MEX6B → CIT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AGI → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AGI → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AIM → CIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AIM → CIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
IGS / ASX → CIP / CWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, X-Press Feeders
ASX → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AGI → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MIAX → CIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Dubai to Hong Kong By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Dubai to Hong Kong by Air freight

Quickest air route

Al Maktoum International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Closest airports

Dubai International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Dubai to Hong Kong by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Abu Dhabi to Hong Kong

Closest seaports

Jebel Ali to Hong Kong

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