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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.

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Dubai to Shanghai

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Air Freight

8h 22m, Every 1-2 days

313kg CO₂e

Container Ship

15 days 13h, Every 1-2 days

775kg 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 8h 22m and departs from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrives into Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Emirates is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Al Maktoum International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

8h 22m
Every 1-2 days
6,490 km
4,033 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

313kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: EKEmiratesFreighter
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-200F Freighter
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Closest airports

Dubai International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

15h 42m
Every few hours
6,467 km
4,018 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

299kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: CAAir China
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-9+1 others
Carrier Identifier: CAAir China
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+8 others
Carrier Identifier: CZChina Southern Airlines
1-2 times a dayAirbus A330-300+10 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 15 days 13h and departs from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrives into Shanghai (CNSHG). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. Unifeeder is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest ocean route

Jebel Ali to Shanghai

Port of loading

Port of loading

15 days 13h
Every 1-2 days
10,592 km
6,581 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

775kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: UFEECGX / tbn / SGX1 / CGE
Direct1-2 times a weekUnifeeder, Sinokor, China United, MILAHA
Carrier Identifier: YMLUCGX
DirectEvery 2-4 weeksYang Ming
Carrier Identifier: EGLVCMX6JDX / AAS4 & MEX5 / TPA / ME4
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksEvergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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Ocean routes from Dubai to Shanghai

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