Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Manchester is 19 days 10h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 19 days 10h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Manchester takes around 8hrs. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Manchester Airport (MAN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, British Airways, Pegasus Airlines, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Finnair, Emirates, Emirates and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 8hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Dubai and Manchester. 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 Manchester by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Manchester by cargo ship is 8,666 Nautical Miles (16,049 Kilometres / 9,972 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Manchester by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Manchester by air is around 5,662 Kilometres (3,518 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

933kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai to Manchester. 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 Manchester?

Accepted Answer

442kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai to Manchester. 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	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777+6 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
INDUS → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
IAS → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AG2 → AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KME → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ME8 → AE7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IAS → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUS → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
EPIC2 / IOS → NCLEVANT / NEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, CMA CGM
EPIC / IO3 / IO2 → NCLEVANT / NEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
MINA / IMX / WM3 → EMX / NET	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, OOCL
MECL1 → AE7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UMXAPL → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Himalaya / NWC to KAP → IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, SCI, WEC

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