Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portland and Dubai is 35 days 10h. 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 Portland 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 35 days 10h later. These services are operated by ONE, Evergreen, ONE, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, Yang Ming, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portland to Dubai takes around 22hrs. Flights depart from Portland International Airport (PDX) and arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portland and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM, British Airways and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Portland and Dubai. Cargo flights depart from Portland International Airport (PDX) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 23h 18m. UPS Airlines and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Portland to Dubai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Dubai by cargo ship is 11,346 Nautical Miles (21,013 Kilometres / 13,057 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portland to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Dubai by air is around 13,212 Kilometres (8,210 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.45t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portland 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 Portland to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

675kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portland 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter+3 others
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CP4 → AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2 → CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PS7 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
PS7 → CMX / AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
CP6 → AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Sentosa → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PS7 → CGX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
WC2 / TP8 → CUL - MGA \| SLS - FAM \| VSS - FAM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WC2 / TP8 → AGX / FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Portland to Dubai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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