Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vancouver and Dubai is 54 days 2h. Ships depart from Prince Rupert (CAPRR) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Vancouver and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Prince Rupert (CAPRR) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 54 days 2h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vancouver to Dubai takes around 21h 46m. Flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vancouver and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Canada, Air China, Air India, Cathay Pacific and Philippine Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 46m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Vancouver and Dubai. Cargo flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 23h 15m. UPS Airlines and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Vancouver to Dubai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Dubai by cargo ship is 12,331 Nautical Miles (22,838 Kilometres / 14,191 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Prince Rupert (CAPRR) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Vancouver to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Dubai by air is around 12,919 Kilometres (8,028 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.6t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

518kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vancouver 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+2 others
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CEN → GS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KMP / GS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
PS7 → KMP / GS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
Sentosa → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
PS7 → CMX / AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
PS7 → CGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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Vancouver to Dubai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Vancouver International Airport to Dubai International Airport

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Vancouver International Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport

Vancouver to Dubai by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Prince Rupert to Jebel Ali

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Oakland to Jebel Ali

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