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 23 days 19h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Nansha (CNNSA) 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 Nansha (CNNSA) around 23 days 19h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, CMA CGM and X-Press Feeders.

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, Cargolux Italia, Martinair Holland, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Cargolux and China Airlines 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, Cargolux Italia, Martinair Holland, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Cargolux and China Airlines 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 5,583 Nautical Miles (10,339 Kilometres / 6,424 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

837kg 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

446kg 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
Cargolux ItaliaFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Martinair HollandFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
EmiratesFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
China AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Hainan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Mahan Air	2-4 times a day	Airbus A340-300
Turkmenistan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MIAX → US4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IGS → FA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
C3MAPL / AGI → AS6 / CI1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO
ASX → CWX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MIAX → US4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AIM → PS3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
GULFEIN1 / ASX → PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, 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 Nansha

Closest seaports

Jebel Ali to Yantian

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