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Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Johannesburg, South Africa to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi

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Air Freight

7h 55m, Every 1-2 days

277kg CO₂e

Container Ship

13 days 2h, 2-4 times a week

599kg CO₂e
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Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi by plane will take about 7h 55m and departs from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrives into Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Etihad Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

OR Tambo International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport

Departs from

Country flag: ZA

JNB

Departs from

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AUH

7h 55m
Every 1-2 days
6,308 km
3,919 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

277kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: EYEtihad Airways
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-9
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar Airways
1-2 times a dayBoeing 787-9+3 others
Carrier Identifier: HMAir Seychelles
2-4 times a weekAirbus A320neo
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Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi by ship will take about 13 days 2h and departs from Durban (ZADUR) and arrives into Jebel Ali (AEJEA). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Durban to Jebel Ali

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ZADUR

Port of loading

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AEJEA

13 days 2h
2-4 times a week
7,503 km
4,662 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

599kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCUMIAX / AIM
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd, ONE
Carrier Identifier: MSCUIndia to South Africa
DirectEvery 2-4 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: CMDUMIDAS2 / SAI / PROTEA / MISA
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM, RCL, CNC Line, Maersk, DAL, UAFL
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Closest seaports

Maputo to Abu Dhabi

Port of loading

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MZMPM

Port of loading

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AEAUH

17 days 5h
2-4 times a week
7,313 km
4,544 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

600kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: OOLU → AG4 / ME5
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksOOCL, ONE
Carrier Identifier: OOLU → BIGEX / UIG3
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksOOCL, CNC Line
Carrier Identifier: MSCU → EAX
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMSC
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Ocean routes from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi

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