Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dhaka and Abu Dhabi is 16 days 6h. Ships depart from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive at Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) around 16 days 6h later. These services are operated by COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dhaka to Abu Dhabi takes around 6h 9m. Flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dhaka and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by US-Bangla Airlines, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, IndiGo, Air India, Qatar Airways, IndiGo, Gulf Air, IndiGo, Emirates, SriLankan Airlines and Saudia and the typical transit time is around 6h 9m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dhaka and Abu Dhabi. Cargo flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 12h 55m. Qatar Airways and Silk Way West Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Abu Dhabi by cargo ship is 5,162 Nautical Miles (9,560 Kilometres / 5,940 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chittagong (BDCGP) and Abu Dhabi (AEAUH).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Abu Dhabi by air is around 3,622 Kilometres (2,250 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

993kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dhaka 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 Dhaka to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

150kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dhaka 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
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+6 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
SriLankan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
YCX → MEX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIN1 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
BBX → CIMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ MEX4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BD2 → CSG	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
BD2 → GCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
SH2 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
→ New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SH1 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SH2 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Dhaka to Abu Dhabi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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