Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Istanbul to Jeddah by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Jeddah is 10 days 15h. Ships depart from Izmit (TRIZT) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Izmit (TRIZT) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 10 days 15h later. These services are operated by China United and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Istanbul to Jeddah by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Jeddah takes around 1 day 4h. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Flyadeal, Saudia, EgyptAir, MEA, Royal Jordanian and Aegean Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 4h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Istanbul and Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Istanbul to Jeddah by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 10h to send cargo via road from Istanbul and Jeddah. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Jeddah by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Jeddah by cargo ship is 2,029 Nautical Miles (3,758 Kilometres / 2,335 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ambarli (TRAMR) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Istanbul to Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Jeddah by road is 3,296 Kilometres (2,048 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 10h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Istanbul to Jeddah by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Jeddah by air is around 2,442 Kilometres (1,517 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Istanbul to Jeddah by sea?

Accepted Answer

176kg - 249kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Jeddah. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

104kg - 154kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Jeddah. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Flyadeal	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
EgyptAir	Daily	Airbus A320neo+3 others
MEA	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
China United	Every 2-4 weeks	CUL SHEKOU
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM CONGO
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	MAX SCHULTE+12 others
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM WORLD+5 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	JOST+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Turkon	Every 1-2 weeks	TURKON ISTANBUL+1 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	SATIE+14 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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