Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Detroit and Abu Dhabi is 27 days 12h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) around 27 days 12h later. These services are operated by Bahri.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Detroit to Abu Dhabi takes around 20h 16m. Flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Detroit and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Royal Jordanian and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Detroit and Abu Dhabi. Cargo flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 20h 16m. FedEx and Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Abu Dhabi by cargo ship is 8,888 Nautical Miles (16,460 Kilometres / 10,228 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Abu Dhabi (AEAUH).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Abu Dhabi by air is around 11,735 Kilometres (7,292 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

761kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Detroit 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 Detroit to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

480kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Detroit 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
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+3 others
EmiratesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
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