Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from United Arab Emirates to China by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United Arab Emirates and China is 17 days 21h. Ships depart from Khor Fakkan (AEKLF) and arrive at Qingdao (CNTAO) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United Arab Emirates and China?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Khor Fakkan (AEKLF) and arrive into Qingdao (CNTAO) around 17 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from United Arab Emirates to China by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United Arab Emirates to China takes around 6h 52m. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United Arab Emirates and China?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air China and the typical transit time is around 6h 52m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between United Arab Emirates and China?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United Arab Emirates and China. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 7h 25m. Emirates, China Southern Airlines and Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between United Arab Emirates to China by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Arab Emirates and China by cargo ship is 5,827 Nautical Miles (10,791 Kilometres / 6,705 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Khor Fakkan (AEKLF) and Qingdao (CNTAO).

Question 7

What is the distance between United Arab Emirates to China by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Arab Emirates and China by air is around 5,049 Kilometres (3,137 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from United Arab Emirates to China by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United Arab Emirates to China. 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 United Arab Emirates to China?

Accepted Answer

216kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United Arab Emirates to China. 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
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
China Southern AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Turkmenistan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-700+1 others
Mahan Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A340-300
Air Astana	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Azerbaijan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE3 / AE3	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AC2	Direct	N/A	Maersk
AC2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
UGS / M01 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AC2 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MEWA → AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FEW5 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OGME	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
GLX / GALEX / AIM / FA1 / RIM10 / ESL - GLX \| GFS - GALEX \| KMTC - AIM \| ONE - FA1 \| RCL - RIM10	Direct	2-4 times a week	RCL, King Ocean, Maersk, Emirates Shipping, ONE, GFS
NE3 / AE3 → SA2 / COSCO - ZAX2 \| HL - SA2 \| ONE - SAS \| OOCL - SAF2 \| ZIM - SA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SGS → AM1 / FMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United, GFS
AE3 → COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AC2 → COSCO - ZAX2 \| HL - SA2 \| ONE - SAS \| OOCL - SAF2 \| ZIM - SA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NE3 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SGS / RGA → ICI / RNI6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, China United
SGS / VGI → CSX / ASEAN - CSX \| CUL - CSX \| EMC - CIX8 \| ESL - CSX \| XPF - CWX2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Emirates Shipping, China United, GFS
VGI / SGS / RGA → FNX / FAD / EAX1 / REA1	Transshipment	N/A	RCL, Emirates Shipping, GFS, King Ocean
AC2 → COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AIM → KCM	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	King Ocean
RGA → RFM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
AIM / FA1 → KCM4 / KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, ONE
FA1 → KCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AIM → NCQ	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	King Ocean
VGI → FME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
OGME → FME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
FA1 → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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United Arab Emirates to China By Air freight, Container ship or Road

United Arab Emirates to China by Air freight

Quickest air route

Dubai International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport

Cargo flights

Al Maktoum International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Most frequent

Dubai International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

United Arab Emirates to China by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Khor Fakkan to Qingdao

Most frequent

Khor Fakkan to Qingdao

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