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 12 days 14h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 12 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC.

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 and Emirates 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 and Emirates 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 5,015 Nautical Miles (9,288 Kilometres / 5,771 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

900kg 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

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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Astral AviationFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-200 Freighter
EmiratesFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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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	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Batik Air Malaysia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE5 / Lion	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KME / AG1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FE5 / Lion → NW1 / Inca / AX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE
FE5 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE5 → SA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
tbn / SGX1 / CGE / MILAHA - tbn \| SKR - SGX1 \| UNIF - CGE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, Unifeeder, MILAHA, Sinokor
CGX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
CIMEX6 → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FE5 / Lion → FE6 / Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
AGX → JCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
APG → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ML - Safina → PEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
TIG → FE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
KME / AG1 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
GLX2 → IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines

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

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Al Maktoum International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

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Jebel Ali to Yantian

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