Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi is 14 days 4h. 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 Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 14 days 4h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder, Yang Ming, Wan Hai, King Ocean, Evergreen, Heung-A, MSC and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi takes around 7h 49m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways and Silk Way West Airlines and the typical transit time is around 7h 49m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 7h 49m. Emirates and Silk Way West Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi by cargo ship is 6,414 Nautical Miles (11,878 Kilometres / 7,381 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hong Kong (HKHKG) and Abu Dhabi (AEAUH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi by air is around 6,622 Kilometres (4,115 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi by sea?

Accepted Answer

885kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi. 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 Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

538kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi. 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
EmiratesFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
EmiratesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MGX1 / SGX1 / CGE / MILAHA - MGX1 \| SKR - SGX1 \| UNIF - CGE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, ANL, MILAHA, Sinokor
KMP / GS2	Direct	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
CGX / GCS / RCG / AM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, PIL, RCL, Emirates Shipping, King Ocean
CMX / COSMOS / AIM2 / AG3 / GLX2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean, Emirates Shipping, GFS, HMM, ONE, TS Lines
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
JFX / SGX2 / CME	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor, X-Press Feeders, TS Lines, Evergreen
New Falcon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMX / COSMOS / AIM2 / AG3 / GLX2 / ESL - CMX \| GFS - COSMOS \| HMM - CMX \| KMTC - AIM2 \| ONE - AG3 \| TSL - GLX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Maersk, Emirates Shipping, GFS, HMM, King Ocean, TS Lines

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KTH → GS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TSE → GS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
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