Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Foshan is 16 days 8h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Nansha (CNNSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Nansha (CNNSA) around 16 days 8h later. These services are operated by China United, Hapag-Lloyd and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Foshan takes around 7h 8m. Flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 7h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and Foshan. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 7h 8m. Emirates, Qatar Airways and Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Foshan by cargo ship is 7,272 Nautical Miles (13,468 Kilometres / 8,368 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Shekou (CNSHK).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Foshan by air is around 6,525 Kilometres (4,054 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.12t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi to Foshan. 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 Abu Dhabi to Foshan?

Accepted Answer

359kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Foshan. 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
EmiratesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Daily	Airbus A320+3 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
SriLankan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Saudia	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+3 others
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SMX / AIM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	China United, Emirates Shipping, Interasia, TS Lines, GFS, King Ocean, ONE
AG2 → EAS3 / EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
AG2 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
KME → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX4 / ME1 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / ME1 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KME / AG3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, ONE, Yang Ming
MEX → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIMEX7 / CMEX / AG4 → AS9 / CIX5 / CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE
CIMEX7 / AG4 → CS2 / CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MEX4 / ME1 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / ME1 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AMA → KME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / ME1 → AS6 / CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → SEAS1-x / ESA-x / TLA1-x	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AMA →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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Al Maktoum International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Jebel Ali to Nansha

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