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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Hong Kong is 19 days 22h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

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

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 19 days 22h later. These services are operated by COSCO, MSC, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.

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

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).

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Hong Kong?

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, Martinair Holland, Cargolux and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 7hrs.

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

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, Martinair Holland, Cargolux and Emirates operates on this route.

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

The distance between Dubai and Hong Kong by cargo ship is 4,932 Nautical Miles (9,134 Kilometres / 5,675 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Hong Kong (HKHKG).

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

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).

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

550kg 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Dubai to Hong Kong?

416kg 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.

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Dubai to Hong Kong by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Dubai to Hong Kong by plane will take about 7hrs and departs from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrives into Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Astral Aviation is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest air route

Al Maktoum International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Departs from

DWC

Departs from

HKG

7hrs: Every few hours

5,956 km
3,701 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

489kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Astral AviationFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-200 Freighter
Martinair HollandFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
EmiratesFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Closest airports

Dubai International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Departs from

DXB

Departs from

HKG

7h 11m: 2-4 times a day

5,929 km
3,684 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

416kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
EmiratesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Nepal Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every few hours	Boeing 777-200LR+5 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Dubai to Hong Kong by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Dubai to Hong Kong by ship will take about 19 days 22h and departs from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrives into Hong Kong (HKHKG). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. COSCO is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Abu Dhabi to Hong Kong

Port of loading

AEAUH

Port of loading

HKHKG

19 days 22h: Every 1-2 weeks

9,227 km
5,733 mi.

1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

748kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX / CMEX / ME5 → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Sri Lanka-Abu Dhabi → Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMEX → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX6 / MEY → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIMEX7 / MEX / ME5 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
CIMEX7 / MEX / ME5 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
MEX6 / MEY → ESA / TLA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX6 / MEY → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	N/A	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
CMEX → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CMEX → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX6 - X → CIT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MEX6 → CIT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MEX / ME5 → CHL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX / CMEX / ME5 → NCT / CHL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MEX6 / MEY → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CMEX → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX6 - X / MEY - X → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX6 / MEY → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX6 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO

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Closest seaports

Jebel Ali to Hong Kong

Port of loading

AEJEA

Port of loading

HKHKG

20 days 4h: Every 1-2 weeks

9,134 km
5,675 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

550kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Lion / FE5 → Ipanema / SX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE
Lion → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FE5 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AGI → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AGI → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PGX → CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CGX → KTH	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
EAX6 / COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6 → AIS / COSCO - AIS \| ESL - KCIS \| KMTC - AIS \| TSL - AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, COSCO
Lion → Orchid	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMA - MIDAS2 \| ML - PROTEA → COSCO - AIS \| ESL - KCIS \| KMTC - AIS \| TSL - AIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CNC Line
CGX → CTK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
AEF4 / MIM / COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6 → CIX5 / CIP / CWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, X-Press Feeders, ONE
MESAWA → BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CGX → SA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MESAWA → EMC - CIX \| HL - CIX \| INTERA - CIX \| WHL - CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AGI → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EAX6 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AGI → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MIDAS1 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE5 → TSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MIAX → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
RGI / IRX → CIX5 / CIP / CWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, Evergreen, ONE
EAX6 / COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6 → AIS / COSCO - AIS \| ESL - KCIS \| KMTC - AIS \| TSL - AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, COSCO
EPIC3 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IRC → KCIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping
PROTEA → EMC - CIX \| HL - CIX \| INTERA - CIX \| WHL - CIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AEF4 / MIM / COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6 → CIX5 / CIP / CWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, X-Press Feeders, ONE
FE5 → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MESAWA → BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AIM → CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CMA - MIDAS2 \| ML - PROTEA → COSCO - AIS \| ESL - KCIS \| KMTC - AIS \| TSL - AIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CNC Line
FE5 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE5 → JS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Ocean routes from Dubai to Hong Kong

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Air Freight

7hrs, Every few hours

489kg CO₂e

Container Ship

19 days 22h, Every 1-2 weeks

748kg CO₂e

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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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