Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ghent and Abu Dhabi is 33 days 20h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) around 33 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC and Bahri.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ghent to Abu Dhabi takes around 6h 20m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ghent and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, MEA, EgyptAir, Aegean Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Flynas and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 6h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ghent and Abu Dhabi. Cargo flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 6h 20m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Abu Dhabi by cargo ship is 11,565 Nautical Miles (21,418 Kilometres / 13,308 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Abu Dhabi (AEAUH).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Abu Dhabi by air is around 5,172 Kilometres (3,214 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.46t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ghent 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 Ghent to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

203kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ghent 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
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
Flynas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE7 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
EPIC / EPIC3 / IO3 / IO2 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL
Lion → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lion → New Falcon - x	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Far East → MEANAMRORO	Transshipment	N/A	Bahri

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