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 18 days 19h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) 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 Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) around 18 days 19h later. These services are operated by Bahri, CMA CGM 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 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 Dubai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Dubai by cargo ship is 4,577 Nautical Miles (8,476 Kilometres / 5,267 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

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

477kg 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
Pegasus Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+1 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+5 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
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
EgyptAirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 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
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Bahri
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL, COSCO, OOCL
MD4 / Dragon → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Bahri
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL, COSCO, OOCL
RSGI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MESSL
MSE → IMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
West Med to SAEC → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL6 / TA12 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDGULF → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL6 / TA12 → IMX / ME11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 / TA12 → tbn / MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Dragon → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lynx → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Line B → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD4 / Dragon → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming

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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

Genoa to Abu Dhabi

Closest seaports

Genoa to Jebel Ali

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