Rotterdam to Dubai By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Rotterdam, Netherlands to Dubai, United Arab Emirates by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
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Air Freight
Brussels Airport to Dubai International Airport
Duration / Frequency
6h 33m, 1-2 times a day
Emissions
389kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Jebel Ali
Duration / Frequency
35 days 23h, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
1.21t CO₂e
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Rotterdam to Dubai by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Rotterdam to Dubai by plane will take about 6h 33m and departs from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrives into Dubai International Airport (DXB). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Emirates is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.
The quickest way to get from Rotterdam to Dubai by ship will take about 35 days 23h and departs from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrives into Jebel Ali (AEJEA). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing 2-4 times a week.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Rotterdam to Dubai by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Dubai is 35 days 23h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 35 days 23h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC and AAL.
The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Dubai takes around 6h 33m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB).
Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress, Emirates, Emirates, Emirates and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 6h 33m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Rotterdam and Dubai. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 6h 50m. Martinair Holland, Silk Way West Airlines, Emirates, Emirates and Emirates operates on this route.
The distance between Rotterdam and Dubai by cargo ship is 11,673 Nautical Miles (21,619 Kilometres / 13,434 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).
The distance between Rotterdam and Dubai by air is around 5,174 Kilometres (3,215 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).
1.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam 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.
363kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam 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.