Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Oakland is 24 days 10h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 24 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Oakland takes around 15h 57m. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Air India, Turkish Airlines, Korean Air, Swiss, Air France, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Air Canada, Philippine Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Oakland by cargo ship is 11,619 Nautical Miles (21,518 Kilometres / 13,371 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Oakland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Oakland by air is around 13,035 Kilometres (8,099 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.09t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai to Oakland. 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 Oakland?

Accepted Answer

922kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai to Oakland. 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	Airbus A380-800
Air India	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+2 others
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE7 / Condor → TP2 / Jaguar → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, MSC
AE7 / Condor → TP2 / Jaguar → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
→ TP2 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AS1 → TP2 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
→ TP2 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REX2 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 → HBB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AG2 → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
AG2 / CGX → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE
GLX → CP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CMX → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CMX → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AM1 → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AG3 / KME → PSX / CP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → PEARL / AAS2 / PRX / PCS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AG3 / KME → PSX / CP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming

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