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Dubai to Shanghai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

Map / Route overview

Dubai to Shanghai

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Air Freight

7h 41m, 2-4 times a week

262kg CO₂e

Container Ship

17 days 8h, 2-4 times a week

807kg CO₂e
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Dubai to Shanghai by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Dubai to Shanghai by plane will take about 7h 41m and departs from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrives into Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Emirates is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Al Maktoum International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

7h 41m
2-4 times a week
6,490 km
4,033 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

262kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: EKEmiratesFreighter
2-4 times a weekBoeing 777-200F Freighter
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Closest airports

Dubai International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

14h 43m
Every few hours
6,467 km
4,018 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

264kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: CAAir China
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-9+1 others
Carrier Identifier: CZChina Southern Airlines
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 787-8+1 others
Carrier Identifier: CZChina Southern Airlines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A330-200+4 others
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Cargo flights

Dubai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

7h 51m
2-4 times a day
6,456 km
4,011 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

271kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: MUChina Eastern AirlinesFreighter
1-2 times a dayAirbus A330-300+1 others
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Air routes from Dubai to Shanghai

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Dubai to Shanghai by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Dubai to Shanghai by ship will take about 17 days 8h and departs from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrives into Shanghai (CNSHG). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. ANL 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 Shanghai

Port of loading

Port of loading

17 days 8h
2-4 times a week
10,592 km
6,581 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

807kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: ANNUREX2
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksANL, CMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: SKLUCGX / CGE
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksSinokor, Unifeeder, China United
Carrier Identifier: x-press-feedersSGX2 / CME / JFX
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksX-Press Feeders, Heung-A, Sinokor, TS Lines
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Ocean routes from Dubai to Shanghai

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