Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Manila is 18 days 3h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at Manila (PHMNL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Manila?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Manila (PHMNL) around 18 days 3h later. These services are operated by COSCO, MSC, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, Evergreen, MSC and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Manila takes around 8h 36m. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Manila?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Philippine Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Air India, Qatar Airways, Kuwait Airways and Air China and the typical transit time is around 8h 36m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dubai and Manila. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 24h 50m. YTO Cargo Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dubai to Manila by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Manila by cargo ship is 4,817 Nautical Miles (8,922 Kilometres / 5,544 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Manila (PHMNL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Manila by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Manila by air is around 6,914 Kilometres (4,296 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

670kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai to Manila. 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 Manila?

Accepted Answer

392kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai to Manila. 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
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Kuwait Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
YTO Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIMEX7 / MEX → NP1 / CNC - RMN \| COSCO - NP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
Carioca → SEAGULL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMEX → NSB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CIMEX7 → CNC - JPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX6 → NP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIMEX7 / MEX → CP8 / CNC - CP8 \| COSCO - CP8 \| RCL - RMP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
Carioca → Bayan Ko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMEX → KTP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
New Falcon → SEAGULL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMEX → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Lion → SEAGULL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIMEX6 / MEX5 → NP1 / CNC - RMN \| COSCO - NP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AGX / FM1 → CPF / NP1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CIMEX6 → CNC - JPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE5 → PHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
APG → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FE5 → CID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Lion → Bayan Ko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX → CNC - CP8 \| COSCO - CP8 \| RCL - RMP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CME → CPX/MBX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
JFX → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KAWA - Qingdao - Jebel Ali → PH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JFX / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX → NSI / CNC - KCS \| COSCO - NIS1 \| EMC - NSI \| ONE - CID \| OOCL - CIP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
KAWA - Qingdao - Jebel Ali → PH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SGX1 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
JFX / SGX2 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Evergreen

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Dubai to Manila By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Dubai International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

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Al Maktoum International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

Dubai to Manila by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Abu Dhabi to Manila

Closest seaports

Jebel Ali to Manila

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