Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Japan and Saudi Arabia is 26 days 13h. Ships depart from Wakamatsu / Kitakyushu / Moji (JPWAM) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Wakamatsu / Kitakyushu / Moji (JPWAM) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 26 days 13h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, China United, COSCO, Maersk and SITC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Japan to Saudi Arabia takes around 18h 13m. Flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at King Fahd International Airport (DMM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Japan and Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and King Fahd International Airport (DMM) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 13m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Japan and Saudi Arabia. Cargo flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at King Khaled International Airport (RUH) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 18h 33m. Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Japan and Saudi Arabia by cargo ship is 7,200 Nautical Miles (13,335 Kilometres / 8,286 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Wakamatsu / Kitakyushu / Moji (JPWAM) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Japan and Saudi Arabia by air is around 8,139 Kilometres (5,057 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and King Fahd International Airport (DMM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Japan 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 Japan to Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

368kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Japan 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+7 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Etihad Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EmiratesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JCV1 → RCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
CNC - JP8 → AM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
JCV → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IA5 → CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CJV4 → CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JCV / JCV1 → MEX / CMEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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Japan to Saudi Arabia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Kansai International Airport to King Fahd International Airport

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Kansai International Airport to King Khaled International Airport

Japan to Saudi Arabia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Wakamatsu / Kitakyushu / Moji to Jeddah

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Wakamatsu / Kitakyushu / Moji to Ad Dammam

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