Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Norfolk is 41 days 13h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 41 days 13h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Norfolk takes around 1 day 16h. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 16h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Dubai and Norfolk. 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 Norfolk by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Norfolk by cargo ship is 14,453 Nautical Miles (26,767 Kilometres / 16,632 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Norfolk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Norfolk by air is around 11,621 Kilometres (7,221 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

6.55t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai to Norfolk. 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 Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

955kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai to Norfolk. 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PKS → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IG4 → WIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
BIGEX → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Carioca / MSC - Carioca → America / Z7S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
North India to Middle East → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
M03 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MEX6 → SEA2 & AWE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
BIGEX → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IPE2 / IAX / WIN	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, COSCO, HMM
Indus Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
UMX / UMXAPL / MECL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IOS → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MIAX → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Safina → TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IG1 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
INDUSA → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AGX → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Lion → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BNX → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Safina → TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AGI2 → IPE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
EPIC → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CGX → EC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
CGX → EC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
JFX / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX → CBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
JFX / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX → MANB / NUE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
JFX / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX → MANB / NUE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EPIC → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
KAWA - Qingdao - Jebel Ali → TP12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FE5 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming

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