Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and New York is 33 days 7h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and New York?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 33 days 7h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to New York takes around 15hrs. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 15hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and New York by cargo ship is 14,294 Nautical Miles (26,473 Kilometres / 16,449 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to New York by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and New York by air is around 11,670 Kilometres (7,251 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and La Guardia Airport (LGA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.73t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai to New York. 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 New York?

Accepted Answer

410kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai to New York. 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ME8 → TP11/USEC6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EAX → INDUS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EAX → INDUS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → INDUS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → INDUS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EPIC3 / IO2 → IPE2 / WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE
AGI2 → IPE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDUS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
BNX → TP11/USEC6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Masiika → TP11/USEC6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 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
MIM → IAX / WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
ME8 → TP11/USEC6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AGI → IPE2 / IAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, HMM
CCS → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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
MECL1 → TP11/USEC6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Dubai to New York By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Dubai International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

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Abu Dhabi to New York

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