Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Italy to Saudi Arabia by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Italy and Saudi Arabia is 7 days 17h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Italy and Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 7 days 17h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Italy to Saudi Arabia by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Italy to Saudi Arabia takes around 4h 43m. Flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Italy and Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Air Cairo, EgyptAir, Tunisair, MEA, Royal Jordanian and Air Algerie and the typical transit time is around 4h 43m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Italy and Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Italy and Saudi Arabia. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at King Khaled International Airport (RUH) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 5h 50m. FedEx and Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Italy to Saudi Arabia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and Saudi Arabia by cargo ship is 2,171 Nautical Miles (4,021 Kilometres / 2,498 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

What is the distance between Italy to Saudi Arabia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and Saudi Arabia by air is around 3,366 Kilometres (2,091 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Italy to Saudi Arabia by sea?

Accepted Answer

214kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Italy to Saudi Arabia. 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 Italy to Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

300kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Italy to Saudi Arabia. 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
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Air Cairo	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
EgyptAir	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Tunisair	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-600+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-600+4 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL, COSCO, OOCL
RSGI / MESSL - RSGI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, MESSL
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Italy to Saudi Arabia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Italy to Saudi Arabia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

Cargo flights

Milan Malpensa International Airport to King Khaled International Airport

Most frequent

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport

Italy to Saudi Arabia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Genoa to Jeddah

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