Shanghai to Dubai By Air freight, Container ship or Road
Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Shanghai, China to Dubai, United Arab Emirates by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Shanghai to Dubai by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Dubai by plane will take about 9h 53m and departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrives into Dubai International Airport (DXB). There are flights departing 2-4 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.
Quickest air route
Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Dubai International Airport
The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Dubai by ship will take about 19 days 12h and departs from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrives into Jebel Ali (AEJEA). There are vessels departing daily on this route. OOCL is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
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More about shipping cargo and freight from Shanghai to Dubai by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Dubai is 19 days 12h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Daily.
There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 19 days 12h later. These services are operated by OOCL, Sinokor, King Ocean, Evergreen, HMM, Maersk, Wan Hai, Asyad, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, MSC, Sinokor, Yang Ming, King Ocean, King Ocean, CMA CGM, SLS, COSCO, King Ocean, King Ocean, MSC, King Ocean, MSC, HMM, ONE, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, MSC, King Ocean, China United, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, King Ocean, Maersk, King Ocean, RCL and ONE.
The quickest flight from Shanghai to Dubai takes around 9h 53m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB).
Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, China Eastern Airlines, Air India, Qatar Airways, Gulf Air, Korean Air, Singapore Airlines and Philippine Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 53m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Dubai. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 17h 33m. Qatar Airways, Emirates and Ethiopian Airlines operates on this route.
The distance between Shanghai and Dubai by cargo ship is 6,021 Nautical Miles (11,151 Kilometres / 6,929 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taicang (CNTAG) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).
The distance between Shanghai and Dubai by air is around 6,467 Kilometres (4,018 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).
821kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai 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.
316kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai 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.