Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Miami is 62 days 18h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at Miami (USMIA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Miami?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Miami (USMIA) around 62 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, OOCL, MSC, MSC, MSC and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Miami takes around 20h 40m. Flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Miami International Airport (MIA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Miami?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Miami International Airport (MIA) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 20h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Dubai and Miami. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dubai to Miami by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Miami by cargo ship is 18,188 Nautical Miles (33,685 Kilometres / 20,931 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Miami (USMIA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Miami by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Miami by air is around 12,621 Kilometres (7,842 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Miami International Airport (MIA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

5.78t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai to Miami. 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 Miami?

Accepted Answer

873kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai to Miami. 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
Atlas Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
British Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Emirates	Daily	Airbus A380-800+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
New Falcon → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
New Falcon → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Carioca → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JFX / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX → CBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
Lion → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Dubai to Miami By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Al Maktoum International Airport to Miami International Airport

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Abu Dhabi to Miami

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Jebel Ali to Miami

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