Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Oakland and Dubai is 40 days 23h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Oakland and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 40 days 23h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, ONE, Evergreen, ONE and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Oakland to Dubai takes around 15h 38m. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Oakland and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Air France and Air China and the typical transit time is around 15h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Oakland and Dubai. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Oakland to Dubai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Dubai by cargo ship is 11,279 Nautical Miles (20,889 Kilometres / 12,980 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Oakland to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Dubai by air is around 13,035 Kilometres (8,099 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.79t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Oakland 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 Oakland to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

1.04t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Oakland 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PS4 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
MP2 / MS2 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
GEX / AAS3 / HTW → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
PS3 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
PS6 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming

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