Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Shenzhen is 18 days 5h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 18 days 5h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE, Evergreen, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC, Yang Ming, MSC, ONE, Evergreen, COSCO, Maersk, ONE, CNC Line, ONE, Maersk, Evergreen, CNC Line, Maersk, X-Press Feeders and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Shenzhen takes around 7hrs. Flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Astral Aviation, Martinair Holland, Cargolux and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 7hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dubai and Shenzhen. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 7hrs. Astral Aviation, Martinair Holland, Cargolux and Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dubai to Shenzhen by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 7,313 Nautical Miles (13,544 Kilometres / 8,416 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Shenzhen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Shenzhen by air is around 5,906 Kilometres (3,670 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

949kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai to Shenzhen. 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 Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

479kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai to Shenzhen. 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
Astral AviationFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-200 Freighter
Martinair HollandFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
EmiratesFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Lion → Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PGX → CIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AGI → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
FE5 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
FE5 → SA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Lion / FE5 → Ipanema / SX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE
FE5 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Lion → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AIM → CIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
AGI → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AGI → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PROTEA → BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PGX → CIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
EAX6 / COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6 → AIS / COSCO - AIS \| ESL - KCIS \| KMTC - AIS \| TSL - AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, COSCO
AIM → CIP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
PROTEA → BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AGI → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CMA - MIDAS2 \| ML - PROTEA → COSCO - AIS \| ESL - KCIS \| KMTC - AIS \| TSL - AIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CNC Line
MESAWA → BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AEF4 / MIM / COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6 → CIX5 / CIP / CWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, Evergreen, ONE
AGI → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE5 / Lion	Direct	N/A	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
C3MAPL / AGI → PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / PRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
PGX → CP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AIM → CP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
EAX6 / AEF4 / MIM → AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CP1 / CPX3 + PCS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, ONE
MIDAS2 → PEARLAS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MIDAS1 → PEARLAS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX6 - X / MEY - X → KTX3	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
MEX6 / MEY → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CMEX → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX6 - X → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ME5 → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
MEX6 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MEX6 - X / MEY - X → GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX6 / MEY → GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
New Falcon → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX6 - X / MEY - X → PMX	Transshipment	N/A	COSCO, OOCL
MEY - X → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
MEX6 / MEY → PMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEY → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
MEX6 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO

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Dubai to Shenzhen By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Dubai to Shenzhen by Air freight

Quickest air route

Al Maktoum International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Closest airports

Dubai International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Dubai to Shenzhen by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jebel Ali to Hong Kong

Closest seaports

Jebel Ali to Yantian

Most frequent

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