Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Frankfurt and Dubai is 25 days 11h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Frankfurt and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) around 25 days 11h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Frankfurt to Dubai takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Muscat International Airport (MCT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Frankfurt and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Oman Air, EgyptAir, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways and Pegasus Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Frankfurt and Dubai. Cargo flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Muscat International Airport (MCT) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 11h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Frankfurt to Dubai by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 14h to send cargo via road from Frankfurt and Dubai. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Dubai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Dubai by cargo ship is 7,430 Nautical Miles (13,761 Kilometres / 8,551 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Frankfurt to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Dubai by road is 6,435 Kilometres (3,998 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 14h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Dubai by air is around 4,873 Kilometres (3,028 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

795kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Frankfurt to Dubai. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

182kg - 356kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt to Dubai. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+6 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air France	1-2 times a week	Embraer 170+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+7 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 hours	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Royal JordanianF	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+3 others
EmiratesF	Daily	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO SHIPPING HIMALAYAS+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	Osaka Express+23 others
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