Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from United Arab Emirates to China by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United Arab Emirates and China is 13 days 16h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Ningbo (CNNGB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United Arab Emirates and China?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Ningbo (CNNGB) around 13 days 16h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from United Arab Emirates to China by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United Arab Emirates to China takes around 5h 54m. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United Arab Emirates and China?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 5h 54m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between United Arab Emirates and China?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United Arab Emirates and China. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 7h 8m. Emirates and Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between United Arab Emirates to China by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Arab Emirates and China by cargo ship is 5,614 Nautical Miles (10,397 Kilometres / 6,460 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between United Arab Emirates to China by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United Arab Emirates and China by air is around 4,767 Kilometres (2,962 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from United Arab Emirates to China by sea?

Accepted Answer

534kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United Arab Emirates to China. 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 United Arab Emirates to China?

Accepted Answer

157kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United Arab Emirates to China. 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
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Uzbekistan Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Turkmenistan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Air Astana	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE7 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
AS1 / CJX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, X-Press Feeders
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL, CNC Line
CGX / CGE	Direct	1-2 times a week	Unifeeder, Sinokor, China United
AE7 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
AG2 / CGX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE
AGX / CGX / GCS / RCG / AM1	Direct	2-4 times a week	RCL, Wan Hai, PIL, China United, Emirates Shipping, King Ocean
CMX / COSMOS / AIM2 / GLX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Maersk, Emirates Shipping, King Ocean, GFS, TS Lines
AS1 / CJX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, X-Press Feeders

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United Arab Emirates to China By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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United Arab Emirates to China by Air freight

Quickest air route

Dubai International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport

Cargo flights

Al Maktoum International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Most frequent

Dubai International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

United Arab Emirates to China by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jebel Ali to Ningbo

Cargo flights

Jebel Ali to Shanghai

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