Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Miami and Dubai is 40 days 6h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Miami and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) around 40 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Miami to Dubai takes around 20h 50m. Flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Miami and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Swiss, British Airways, El Al, Air France, Air Canada, United Airlines, Emirates, Emirates and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Miami and Dubai. Cargo flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 21h 55m. FedEx, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Miami to Dubai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Miami and Dubai by cargo ship is 12,922 Nautical Miles (23,931 Kilometres / 14,870 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Abu Dhabi (AEAUH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Miami to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Miami and Dubai by air is around 12,622 Kilometres (7,843 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.58t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Miami to Dubai. 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 Miami to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

546kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Miami to Dubai. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+2 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
El Al	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Emirates	Daily	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter+4 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 787-9+3 others
EmiratesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDUS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TA5 / MEDUSEC → AE7 / Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
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