Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Porto and Abu Dhabi is 22 days 2h. Ships depart from Malaga (ESAGP) and arrive at Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) with scheduled departures N/A.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart n/a from Malaga (ESAGP) and arrive into Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) around 22 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Porto to Abu Dhabi takes around 15hrs. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Porto and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Luxair and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 15hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Porto and Abu Dhabi. Cargo flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 15hrs. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Abu Dhabi by cargo ship is 10,180 Nautical Miles (18,853 Kilometres / 11,714 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Malaga (ESAGP) and Abu Dhabi (AEAUH).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Abu Dhabi by air is around 6,149 Kilometres (3,821 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.06t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Porto 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 Porto to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

95kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Porto 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Luxair	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	N/A	MSC, SCI, WEC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC / EPIC3 / IO3 / IO2 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL
ME8	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UMX / UMXAPL / MECL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, APL, CMA CGM
REDEX → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REDEX → GULFEMIR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REDEX → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Porto to Abu Dhabi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Porto to Abu Dhabi by Air freight

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Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport

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Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport

Porto to Abu Dhabi by Container ship

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Malaga to Abu Dhabi

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