Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Abu Dhabi is 21 days 20h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 21 days 20h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, HMM, HMM, COSCO, HMM, HMM, HMM, HMM, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Abu Dhabi takes around 7h 6m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shenzhen and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Kalitta Air, Martinair Holland, Emirates, Cathay Pacific, Astral Aviation and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 7h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shenzhen and Abu Dhabi. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 7h 6m. Kalitta Air, Martinair Holland, Emirates, Cathay Pacific, Astral Aviation and Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Abu Dhabi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Abu Dhabi by cargo ship is 4,999 Nautical Miles (9,259 Kilometres / 5,753 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Abu Dhabi by air is around 5,994 Kilometres (3,724 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

697kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

292kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen 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
Kalitta AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ERSF+1 others
Martinair HollandFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
EmiratesFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Astral AviationFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-200 Freighter
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Etihad AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
SF AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Turkmenistan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
FAL3 / AEU6 → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
FAL1 / AEU2 → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
MD4 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FE6 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
FP2 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FE3 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FE5 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
MD5 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
SEAS1 / ESA → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
NCS → AGI	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CSX1 → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Shenzhen to Abu Dhabi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Shenzhen to Abu Dhabi by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hong Kong International Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport

Closest airports

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport

Shenzhen to Abu Dhabi by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Yantian to Jebel Ali

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