Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Boston is 31 days 10h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Boston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 31 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Boston takes around 14hrs. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Boston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Air France, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, United Airlines, Air Canada, Emirates, Emirates and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 14hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Dubai and Boston. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dubai to Boston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Boston by cargo ship is 11,877 Nautical Miles (21,997 Kilometres / 13,668 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Boston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Boston by air is around 10,714 Kilometres (6,658 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.88t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai to Boston. 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 Dubai to Boston?

Accepted Answer

429kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai to Boston. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+3 others
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+5 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BNX → TP11/USEC6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
28EFDR → TP11/USEC6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MIAX → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
→ TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AIM → WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EAX6 / MIM → IPE2 / IAX / WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, COSCO
FM1 → TP11/USEC6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ME8 → TP11/USEC6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ TPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AGI → IPE2 / IAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, HMM
ME8 → TP11/USEC6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IOS → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IMX → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AGI → IPE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EPIC2 / IOS → IPE2 / WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO
MINA → IPE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MIAX → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EPIC3 / IO2 → IPE2 / WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE

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