Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Diego and Dubai is 51 days 19h. Ships depart from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive at Salalah (OMSLL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San Diego and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive into Salalah (OMSLL) around 51 days 19h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Diego to Dubai takes around 1 day 23h. Flights depart from San Diego International Airport (SAN) and arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Diego and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines, British Airways and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 23h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between San Diego and Dubai. Cargo flights depart from San Diego International Airport (SAN) and arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 23h. UPS Airlines operates Boeing 747-8F Freighter, Boeing 757-200 Freighter and Boeing 767-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between San Diego to Dubai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Dubai by cargo ship is 13,863 Nautical Miles (25,673 Kilometres / 15,953 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Long Beach (USLGB) and Salalah (OMSLL).

Question 7

What is the distance between San Diego to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Dubai by air is around 14,810 Kilometres (9,203 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Diego 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 San Diego to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

553kg - 852kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Diego 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	Departs	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777+2 others
United Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-900+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK SHIVLING+90 others
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