Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and New York is 37 days 3h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and New York?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 37 days 3h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to New York takes around 15h 15m. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Emirates, Lufthansa, El Al, Air France, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Air India, Air Canada and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Dubai and New York. 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 Dubai to New York by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and New York by cargo ship is 13,775 Nautical Miles (25,511 Kilometres / 15,852 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to New York by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and New York by air is around 11,670 Kilometres (7,251 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and La Guardia Airport (LGA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.54t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai to New York. 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 Dubai to New York?

Accepted Answer

577kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai to New York. 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+2 others
El Al	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
British Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800
Kuwait Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200LR+5 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
El Al	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+3 others
Arkia Israeli Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Sri Lanka-Abu Dhabi → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDUSA	Direct	N/A	MSC
MIAX → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CCS → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EAX6 → IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AIM → WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MIDAS1 → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JAC → TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EAX6 / MIM → IPE2 / WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE
CCS / ISG → CJX / PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM
CCS / ISG → TWS / AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM

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Dubai to New York By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Dubai to New York by Air freight

Quickest air route

Dubai International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

Closest airports

Dubai International Airport to La Guardia Airport

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Dubai International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

Dubai to New York by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Abu Dhabi to New York

Closest seaports

Jebel Ali to New York

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Khor Fakkan to New York

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