Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Qingdao to Abu Dhabi by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Qingdao and Abu Dhabi is 20 days 18h. Ships depart from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive at Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Qingdao and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) around 20 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, HMM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, MSC, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, Evergreen, MSC, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming, MSC, HMM, HMM, COSCO, HMM, ONE, HMM, Evergreen and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Qingdao to Abu Dhabi by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Qingdao to Abu Dhabi takes around 17h 36m. Flights depart from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Qingdao and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air China and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 36m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Qingdao and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Qingdao and Abu Dhabi. 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 Qingdao to Abu Dhabi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qingdao and Abu Dhabi by cargo ship is 6,327 Nautical Miles (11,718 Kilometres / 7,281 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qingdao (CNQDG) and Abu Dhabi (AEAUH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Qingdao to Abu Dhabi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qingdao and Abu Dhabi by air is around 7,160 Kilometres (4,449 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Qingdao to Abu Dhabi by sea?

Accepted Answer

682kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Qingdao to Abu Dhabi. 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 Qingdao to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

513kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Qingdao to Abu Dhabi. 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 China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 / OCEAN - MEA1 \|\| CMA - CIMEX1 \| COSCO - MEX4 \| EMC - AMA \| OOCL - ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
New Falcon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KME / AG1 → FE3 / Condor	Direct	1-2 times a week	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE, MSC
NIS1 / NSI / CIP2 / CNC - KCS \| COSCO - NIS1 \| EMC - NSI \| ONE - CID \| OOCL - CIP2 → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIX2 → AMA	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen
CHL → MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
RCS → CMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NIS1 / NSI / CIP2 / CNC - KCS \| COSCO - NIS1 \| EMC - NSI \| ONE - CID \| OOCL - CIP2 → CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
NCT / CHL4 → MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
CIX2 → CMEX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen
Pertiwi → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 → CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
NCI → AMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NCI → CMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HKH → CMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BMX → MEX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
WAX → CIMEX7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Bengal → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
HKH → AMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Lion → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CID → AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NCI → AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CHX → AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Carioca → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NCI → AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Jade → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NCT → AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Condor → → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PN3 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
PS6 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
NIS1 / CIP2 → MEX6 / MEY	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
A1X / AUE → KME / AG1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	HMM, ONE
KCS2 → AG1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
MD5 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
AEF2 → CMEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
Santana → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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