Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom is 39 days 1h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Felixstowe (GBFXT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Felixstowe (GBFXT) around 39 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, HMM, MSC, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United Arab Emirates to United Kingdom takes around 7h 34m. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and London Stansted Airport (STN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Pegasus Airlines, Arkia Israeli Airlines, Fly One, Royal Jordanian and Air Algerie and the typical transit time is around 7h 34m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 7h 35m. Emirates and UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom by cargo ship is 11,742 Nautical Miles (21,745 Kilometres / 13,512 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Felixstowe (GBFXT).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom by air is around 5,465 Kilometres (3,396 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and London Stansted Airport (STN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.31t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United Arab Emirates to United Kingdom. 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 United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

403kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United Arab Emirates to United Kingdom. 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
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
Arkia Israeli Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Fly One	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every few hours	Airbus A380-800+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Saudia	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-200+5 others
El Al	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+4 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDUSA → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE5 / Lion → FE6 / Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Indus Express → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE5 / Lion → FE4 / Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Lion → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JFX / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX → FAL5 / NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
EAX → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JFX / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX → FAL6 / CEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
GLX / AG2 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
INDUSA → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CCS / ISG → FAL6 / CEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM
C3MAPL / AGI → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM
CIMEX6 / MEX5 / APG / ME4 → FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
JFX / EMC - JFX \| HA - SGX2 \| SKR - SGX2 \| TSL - CME \| XPF - JFX → FAL7 / NE7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IOS / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CCS → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
C3MAPL → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JAC → ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Safina → ME2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Safina → AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Safina → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
BNX → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Lion → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Safina → AE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IG1 → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AGX / FM1 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AGX / FM1 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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

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Dubai International Airport to London Stansted Airport

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Al Maktoum International Airport to London Stansted Airport

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Jebel Ali to Felixstowe

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