Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brussels and Dubai is 31 days 16h. 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 Brussels and Dubai?

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 31 days 16h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Bahri.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brussels to Dubai takes around 6h 22m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brussels and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways and the typical transit time is around 6h 22m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Brussels and Dubai. Cargo flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 8hrs. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Brussels to Dubai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Dubai by cargo ship is 11,514 Nautical Miles (21,323 Kilometres / 13,250 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Brussels to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Dubai by air is around 5,153 Kilometres (3,202 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.72t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brussels 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 Brussels to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

199kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brussels 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
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE7 / Condor	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, MSC
Far East → MEANAMRORO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC2 / IOS / IP2	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EPIC2 / IOS / IP2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IO3 / IO2 / IP1	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL
→ RGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
Far East → MEANAMRORO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Abu Dhabi

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