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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi is 12 days 8h. Ships depart from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive at Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) around 12 days 8h later. These services are operated by OOCL.

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

The quickest flight from Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi takes around 8h 30m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

How often do planes fly between Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi?

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways and Silk Way West Airlines and the typical transit time is around 8h 30m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 8h 30m. Emirates, Qatar Airways and Silk Way West Airlines operates on this route.

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi by ship?

The distance between Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi by cargo ship is 5,029 Nautical Miles (9,314 Kilometres / 5,787 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shekou (CNSHK) and Abu Dhabi (AEAUH).

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi by air?

The distance between Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi by air is around 6,622 Kilometres (4,115 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

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

699kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hong Kong 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi?

356kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong 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.

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Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Air Freight

8h 30m, 2-4 times a day

230kg CO₂e

Container Ship

12 days 8h, Every 1-2 weeks

489kg CO₂e

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Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi by plane will take about 8h 30m and departs from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrives into Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Emirates is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a day.

Quickest air route

Hong Kong International Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport

Departs from

HKG

Departs from

DWC

8h 30m: 2-4 times a day

5,956 km
3,701 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

230kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EmiratesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
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Closest airports

Hong Kong International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport

Departs from

HKG

Departs from

AUH

15h 46m: Every few hours

6,622 km
4,115 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

356kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Aeroflot	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi by ship will take about 12 days 8h and departs from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrives into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. OOCL is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Nansha to Abu Dhabi

Port of loading

CNNSA

Port of loading

AEAUH

12 days 8h: Every 1-2 weeks

9,407 km
5,845 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

489kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / AG4 / ME5 / CSG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE, PIL
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Closest seaports

Shekou to Abu Dhabi

Port of loading

CNSHK

Port of loading

AEAUH

14 days 11h: 1-2 times a week

9,314 km
5,787 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

699kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
New Falcon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Cargo flights

Hong Kong to Jebel Ali

Port of loading

HKHKG

Port of loading

AEJEA

16 days 7h: Every few hours

9,211 km
5,724 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

557kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 / ES1 → CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 / CSG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
JSM / KTX5 → AG4 / ME5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, OOCL
SX1 → AG4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KCM → CMX6NWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SEAS1-x / ESA-x / TLA1-x / ES1-x → CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 / CSG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, PIL
KI1 → KME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
JSM → AG3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
ESA / SA3 → KME / AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Yang Ming
AS2 / SX1 → AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
ANX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
→ CGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
HPS1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
KTS1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
Ipanema → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
THK3 → GLX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
PS7 → AG4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ANX → AIM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
NKT → AIM2 / GLX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, King Ocean
KPX → AIM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KCM → CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
KCM → AIM2 / GLX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, King Ocean
JSM3 → CMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CT2 → AIM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CCX → CMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KTS → AIM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
JTK3 → GLX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
JTC → CMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ESA-x / SA3-x → KME / AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Yang Ming
IA9 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PAS → GLX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
NCX → GLX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
KCM → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
JHTS → GLX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CIM → CMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KCM → AIM3 / SMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, King Ocean
IA10 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
KIS1 → GCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean
PS7 → AG3 / KME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
ES1 → GCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
JSM → AM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
ES1-x → GCS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	PIL
→ FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CIX / CIX3 → CIMEX7 / MEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
FCE / CCX / FCS2 → MEX / AG4 / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, OOCL
JSM3 → AG4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
NEOASAS → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CCX → AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX → CMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JSM3 → AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD2 → KME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIX → KME / AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen
SX2 → AG4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
RKI10 → RCG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
CI3 → AM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
NS1 → AM1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Wan Hai
ASE / SX2 → AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
CIX → AM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
FCE / FCS2 → EPNW / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FCE / CCX → AG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE
CCX → GLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX → ANP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
JSM3 → AG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ICI3 / CCX → SMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Interasia
JSM3 → GLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NS1 / JSM3 → SMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, ONE
ZAX2 / ASA / SAS / SAF2 → MEX / CMEX / AG4 / ME5 / CSG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO, ONE, Evergreen, OOCL
CIX → AG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CIX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
ASA / SA2 / SAS → KME / AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd
ASA → GCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2 → EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ZAX2 / SA2 / SAS → AG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
SAS / ASA → GLX / GC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, ONE
SAS → SMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Ocean routes from Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi

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Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hong Kong International Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport

Closest airports

Hong Kong International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport

Hong Kong to Abu Dhabi by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Nansha to Abu Dhabi

Closest seaports

Shekou to Abu Dhabi

Cargo flights

Hong Kong to Jebel Ali

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