Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Milan and Dubai is 33 days 18h. Ships depart from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Milan and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 33 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Milan to Dubai takes around 6hrs. Flights depart from Milan Bergamo Airport / Antonio Locatelli Air Base (BGY) and arrive at Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Milan and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Bergamo Airport / Antonio Locatelli Air Base (BGY) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Arabia and Pegasus Airlines and the typical transit time is around 6hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Milan and Dubai. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 6h 10m. Emirates and Silk Way West Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Milan to Dubai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Dubai by cargo ship is 4,522 Nautical Miles (8,374 Kilometres / 5,204 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Sharjah (AESHJ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Milan to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Dubai by air is around 4,713 Kilometres (2,928 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

418kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Milan 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 Milan to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

333kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Milan 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
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
EgyptAir	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+5 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Oman Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Azerbaijan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC
WM3 / E14 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Levante Express → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MINA → OUX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
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Milan to Dubai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Milan to Dubai by Air freight

Quickest air route

Milan Bergamo Airport / Antonio Locatelli Air Base to Sharjah International Airport

Closest airports

Milan Malpensa International Airport to Dubai International Airport

Cargo flights

Milan Malpensa International Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport

Milan to Dubai by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

La Spezia to Jebel Ali

Closest seaports

Genoa to Sharjah

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