Dubai to San Diego By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to San Diego, United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Map / Route overview

Dubai to San Diego

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Air Freight

24h 58m, 2-4 times a day

633kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Container Ship

35 days 10h, 1-2 times a day

1.73t CO₂ (per TEU)

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Dubai to San Diego by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Dubai to San Diego by plane will take about 24h 58m and departs from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrives into San Diego International Airport (SAN). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. British Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.

Quickest air route

Dubai International Airport to San Diego International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

24h 58m
2-4 times a day
14,321 km
8,899 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

633kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
1-2 times a dayBoeing 787-9+3 others
Carrier Identifier: ACAir Canada
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-9+1 others
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777+2 others
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Air routes from Dubai to San Diego

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Dubai to San Diego by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Dubai to San Diego by ship will take about 35 days 10h and departs from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrives into Los Angeles (USLAX). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a day on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Jebel Ali to Los Angeles

Port of loading

Port of loading

35 days 10h
1-2 times a day
17,004 km
10,566 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.73t CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDUREX2 → EXX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: CMDUREX2 → TGX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: ONEYAG2 → AP1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksONE
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Closest seaports

Jebel Ali to Long Beach

Port of loading

Port of loading

35 days 16h
Daily
17,007 km
10,568 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.53t CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: YMLUAG2 / CGX → CEN
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksYang Ming, COSCO
Carrier Identifier: COSUAG2 → AAC / CP3
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, ONE
Carrier Identifier: EGLVEPNW / ANP / PNW3 → SEA / PVCS
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksEvergreen, COSCO, OOCL
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