Guangzhou to Abu Dhabi By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Guangzhou, China to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
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Air Freight
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport
Duration / Frequency
8h 58m, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
289kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Nansha to Abu Dhabi
Duration / Frequency
14 days 11h, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
683kg CO₂e
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Guangzhou to Abu Dhabi by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Guangzhou to Abu Dhabi by plane will take about 8h 58m and departs from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrives into Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Emirates is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
Quickest air route
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport
The quickest way to get from Guangzhou to Abu Dhabi by ship will take about 14 days 11h and departs from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrives into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. COSCO is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Guangzhou to Abu Dhabi by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and Abu Dhabi is 14 days 11h. Ships depart from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive at Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) around 14 days 11h later. These services are operated by COSCO, OOCL and MSC.
The quickest flight from Guangzhou to Abu Dhabi takes around 8h 58m. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 8h 58m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Guangzhou and Abu Dhabi. Cargo flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 8h 58m. Emirates and Qatar Airways operates on this route.
The distance between Guangzhou and Abu Dhabi by cargo ship is 5,041 Nautical Miles (9,337 Kilometres / 5,802 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Abu Dhabi (AEAUH).
The distance between Guangzhou and Abu Dhabi by air is around 5,955 Kilometres (3,701 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).
683kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guangzhou 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.
341kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou 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.