Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Qingdao and Abu Dhabi is 16 days 1h. Ships depart from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 16 days 1h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Emirates Shipping, Sinokor, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Qingdao to Abu Dhabi takes around 20hrs. Flights depart from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Qingdao and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Qingdao and Abu Dhabi. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qingdao and Abu Dhabi by cargo ship is 6,209 Nautical Miles (11,498 Kilometres / 7,145 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qingdao (CNQDG) and Abu Dhabi (AEAUH).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qingdao and Abu Dhabi by air is around 8,040 Kilometres (4,996 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

889kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Qingdao 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 Qingdao to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

419kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Qingdao 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
Hainan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / AG4 / ME5 / CSG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE, PIL
GLX / GALEX / AIM / GC2 / RIM10	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, King Ocean, GFS, PIL, RCL
SGX2 / CME / JFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A, X-Press Feeders, TS Lines
NSI / CIP2 → CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
NSI → KME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PA1 / CSS1 → MEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PA1 → AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / AG4 / ME5 / CSG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE, PIL
New Falcon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PA1 / CSS1 → MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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