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 21 days 1h. Ships depart from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 21 days 1h later. These services are operated by King Ocean, COSCO, SJJS, RCL, MSC, HMM, KAWA, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Emirates Shipping, COSCO, ONE, Evergreen, Wan Hai, COSCO, Wan Hai and COSCO.

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 18h 14m. Flights depart from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Qingdao and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines and Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 14m.

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

643kg 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

504kg 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
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GLX / GALEX / AIM / AG2 / GC2 / RIM10	Direct	2-4 times a week	King Ocean, Emirates Shipping, GFS, HMM, ONE, PIL, RCL
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
JFX / SGX2 / CME / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS, Gold Star, TS Lines, Sinokor, Heung-A, X-Press Feeders, Evergreen
CGX / GCS / RCG / AM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, PIL, Wan Hai, Emirates Shipping, King Ocean
New Falcon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KMP / GS2	Direct	1-2 times a week	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
Qingdao - Jebel Ali	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	KAWA
AGX / FM1 / GEM - Far East Middle East loop \|\| HL - AGX \| ML - FM1	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
MGA / FAM / CUL - MGA \| SLS - FAM \| VSS - FAM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, SLS, China United, VSS
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
CNC - KCS \| COSCO - NIS1 \| EMC - NSI \| ONE - CID \| OOCL - CIP2 → CGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping
CHL → MEX5 / ME4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NCI → GS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX2 → APG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CT2 / RNV / COSCO - CHL \| KMTC - CT2 \| OOCL - CHL \| RCL - RNV \| YML - CHX → GCS / RCG / AM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, King Ocean, RCL
NCT / CHL4 → MEX5 / APG / ME4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
RNT / CT1 → RCG / AM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, RCL
NIS1 / NSI → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen

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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
KMP / GS2	Direct	1-2 times a week	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
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
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
CHL → MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CID → GS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NCI → GS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NCT → GS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CHX → GS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
NIS1 → MEX6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO

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