Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Antwerp and Abu Dhabi is 30 days 6h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) around 30 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Antwerp to Abu Dhabi takes around 13h 16m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Antwerp and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, MEA, EgyptAir, Royal Jordanian, Turkish Airlines, Flynas and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 13h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Antwerp and Abu Dhabi. Cargo flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 13h 16m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Antwerp and Abu Dhabi by cargo ship is 11,523 Nautical Miles (21,341 Kilometres / 13,261 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Abu Dhabi (AEAUH).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Antwerp and Abu Dhabi by air is around 5,219 Kilometres (3,243 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

917kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Antwerp 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 Antwerp to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

294kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Antwerp 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
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Flynas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE5 / Lion	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
EPIC / EPIC3 / IO3 / IO2 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
SAFRAN1 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MB2 → IMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NCLEVANT → LMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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