Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and Dubai is 13 days 14h. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Guangzhou and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 13 days 14h later. These services are operated by ANL, PIL, HMM, Heung-A, Evergreen, MSC, ONE and APL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Guangzhou to Dubai takes around 7h 45m. Flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Guangzhou and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, China Southern Airlines and Turkmenistan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 7h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Guangzhou and Dubai. Cargo flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 15h 17m. Qatar Airways, Emirates and Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Dubai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Dubai by cargo ship is 4,981 Nautical Miles (9,224 Kilometres / 5,732 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Dubai by air is around 5,834 Kilometres (3,625 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

647kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guangzhou 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

275kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Turkmenistan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
China Southern Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-300
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Myanmar Airways International	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Batik Air Malaysia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
EmiratesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CGX / tbn / SGX1 / CGE / CUL - CGX \| MILAHA - tbn \| SKR - SGX1 \| UNIF - CGE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, Unifeeder, China United, MILAHA, Sinokor
AGX / GCS / RCG / CUL - AGX \| PIL - GCS \| RCL - RCG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, Wan Hai, RCL, China United
KME / AG1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
JFX / SGX2 / CME / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor, X-Press Feeders, Maersk, Evergreen, TS Lines
CMX6JDX / AAS4 & MEX5 / TPA / ME4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
New Falcon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMX / COSMOS / AIM2 / GLX2 / ESL - CMX \| GFS - COSMOS \| KMTC - AIM2 \| TSL - GLX2	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, King Ocean, Emirates Shipping, Maersk, GFS, TS Lines
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 / OCEAN - MEA1 \|\| CMA - CIMEX1 \| COSCO - MEX4 \| EMC - AMA \| OOCL - ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAM / SLS - FAM \| VSS - FAM	Direct	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, SLS, VSS
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / AG4 / ME5 / CSG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE, PIL, Wan Hai
AGX / GCS / RCG / CUL - AGX \| PIL - GCS \| RCL - RCG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, Wan Hai, RCL, China United
New Falcon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Guangzhou to Dubai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Guangzhou to Dubai by Air freight

Quickest air route

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Dubai International Airport

Closest airports

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Dubai International Airport

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Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sharjah International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Shekou to Jebel Ali

Closest seaports

Nansha to Jebel Ali

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