Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Vancouver is 35 days 14h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Vancouver (CAVAN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Vancouver (CAVAN) around 35 days 14h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Evergreen, HMM, COSCO and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Vancouver takes around 22h 40m. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, Air India, Korean Air, Air Canada, China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, United Airlines and Philippine Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dubai and Vancouver. Cargo flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 22h 40m. China Eastern Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dubai to Vancouver by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Vancouver by cargo ship is 8,424 Nautical Miles (15,600 Kilometres / 9,694 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Vancouver (CAVAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Vancouver by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Vancouver by air is around 12,890 Kilometres (8,010 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.61t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai to Vancouver. 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 Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

581kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai to Vancouver. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
China Eastern AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AG2 → CPV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AG3 / KME → PN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
EPNW / PNW3 → CPV / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
KME → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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