Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Milan and Abu Dhabi is 18 days 2h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Milan and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) around 18 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Bahri, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Milan to Abu Dhabi takes around 6hrs. Flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Milan and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, MEA, Qatar Airways, EgyptAir, Gulf Air, Royal Jordanian, Turkish Airlines, Saudia, Flynas, Saudia and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 6hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Milan and Abu Dhabi. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 6h 10m. Emirates, EgyptAir and Silk Way West Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Milan to Abu Dhabi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Abu Dhabi by cargo ship is 4,477 Nautical Miles (8,292 Kilometres / 5,153 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Abu Dhabi (AEAUH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Milan to Abu Dhabi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Abu Dhabi by air is around 4,718 Kilometres (2,932 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

505kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Milan 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 Milan to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

209kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Milan 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
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
EgyptAir	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Flynas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
EgyptAirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL, COSCO, OOCL
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
RSGI / MESSL - RSGI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, MESSL
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
EMUSA → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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