Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Jeddah and Houston is 29 days 23h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Jeddah and Houston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 29 days 23h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Jeddah to Houston takes around 2 days 5h. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Jeddah and Houston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 2 days 5h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Jeddah and Houston. Cargo flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days 11h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Jeddah to Houston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Houston by cargo ship is 9,409 Nautical Miles (17,426 Kilometres / 10,828 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Jeddah to Houston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Houston by air is around 14,319 Kilometres (8,897 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

849kg - 1.12t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Jeddah to Houston. 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 Houston?

Accepted Answer

463kg - 1.03t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Jeddah to Houston. 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	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	FLEUR N+23 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	EXPRESS ROME+56 others
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