Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Dubai is 27 days 6h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New York and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 27 days 6h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to Dubai takes around 1 day 14h. Flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, EgyptAir, Royal Jordanian, Air France, British Airways, Saudia and Air India and the typical transit time is around 1 day 14h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between New York and Dubai. Cargo flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 1 day 14h. Saudia operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between New York to Dubai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Dubai by cargo ship is 8,253 Nautical Miles (15,284 Kilometres / 9,497 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between New York to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Dubai by air is around 11,085 Kilometres (6,888 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.3t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York 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 New York to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

391kg - 815kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787+2 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+2 others
SaudiaF	Daily	Boeing 777-300+3 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Emirates	Every few hours	Road Feeder Service+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Royal JordanianF	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
FedExF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE Crane+9 others
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