Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Jeddah and Athens is 25 days 18h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Jeddah and Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 25 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, APL, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Jeddah to Athens takes around 3h 40m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Jeddah and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Saudia, Air Cairo, EgyptAir, MEA, Royal Jordanian and Pegasus Airlines and the typical transit time is around 3h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Athens by cargo ship is 4,169 Nautical Miles (7,721 Kilometres / 4,798 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Jeddah to Athens by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Athens by air is around 2,324 Kilometres (1,444 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

689kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Jeddah to Athens. 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 Jeddah to Athens?

Accepted Answer

100kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Jeddah to Athens. 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
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Air Cairo	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320
EgyptAir	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others
MEA	Daily	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Pegasus Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, OOCL
SE4 / AE19 → EM1 / E17	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDEX → DIAL - AGE	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → EM1 / E17	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDEX → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3 → GTL / CMA - GTL	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	APL, CMA CGM
MEDEX → MPS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → EGAL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Jeddah to Athens By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Jeddah to Athens by Air freight

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