Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belgium and United Arab Emirates is 30 days 2h. 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 Belgium and United Arab Emirates?

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 2h later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belgium to United Arab Emirates takes around 6h 20m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, MEA, Qatar Airways, EgyptAir, Aegean Airlines, Royal Jordanian, British Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 6h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Belgium and United Arab Emirates. 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 6h 20m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belgium and United Arab Emirates 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 Belgium to United Arab Emirates by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belgium and United Arab Emirates by air is around 5,172 Kilometres (3,214 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 Belgium to United Arab Emirates by sea?

Accepted Answer

944kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belgium to United Arab Emirates. 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 Belgium to United Arab Emirates?

Accepted Answer

203kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belgium to United Arab Emirates. 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
Etihad Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 787-9
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
El Al	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A300 Freighter+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+5 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE5 / Lion	Direct	N/A	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
AE7 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
EPIC / EPIC3 / IO3 / IO2 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC2 / IOS / IP2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
EPIC2 / IOS / IP2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
IOX → PGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IOX → RG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IOX → 9UI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IOX → RGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Brussels Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport

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Brussels Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport

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Liège Airport to Dubai International Airport

Belgium to United Arab Emirates by Container ship

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Abu Dhabi

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Jebel Ali

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