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 14 days 22h. Ships depart from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive at Fujairah (AEFJR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Guangzhou and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive into Fujairah (AEFJR) around 14 days 22h later. These services are operated by COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.

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 46m. 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 every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Hainan Airlines and Turkmenistan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 7h 46m.

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 Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 8h 10m. China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways and China 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 4,993 Nautical Miles (9,247 Kilometres / 5,746 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

816kg 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

492kg 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 777-200LR+1 others
Hainan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Turkmenistan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Hainan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Nepal Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+8 others
Air Astana	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Mahan Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CI2 → KGS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
ASAFGR / WAX4 / WAF4 → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KILIMA → C3MAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CME → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX1 / COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, HMM
KILIMA → C3MAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CI2 → ASX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
REX2 → C3MAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
CI2 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CNC - CS1 → C3MAPL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX6 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EAX1 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
AEF2 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BEX / AEM3 → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
WAX3 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AS6 / CI1 → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
CIX8 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ASAFGR / WAX4 → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
MD5 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
YANGTSE / AAC / SEA → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
JTV → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CNC - JTX \| CUL - JCT → C3MAPL / Colombo - India	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CSTAR, CMA CGM
TVP → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CTJ → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ML - IA10 → C3MAPL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ASEAN - BTX \| GSL - SXT \| ZIM - SXT → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VTS → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Guangzhou to Dubai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

Cargo flights

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport

Guangzhou to Dubai by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Nansha to Fujairah

Closest seaports

Nansha to Jebel Ali

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