Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Jeddah and London is 12 days 18h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Jeddah and London?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 12 days 18h later. These services are operated by COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Jeddah to London takes around 6h 30m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Jeddah and London?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Saudia, EgyptAir, Royal Jordanian, MEA, Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Saudia, Air Algerie, Gulf Air and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 6h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and London by cargo ship is 5,918 Nautical Miles (10,960 Kilometres / 6,810 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Tilbury (GBTIL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Jeddah to London by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and London by air is around 4,754 Kilometres (2,954 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

835kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Jeddah to London. 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 London?

Accepted Answer

201kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Jeddah to London. 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+6 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others
MEA	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+7 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Gulf Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every few hours	Boeing 787-8+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAF7 → SLB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SE4 / AE19 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EPIC → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Jeddah to London By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Jeddah to London by Air freight

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King Abdulaziz International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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Jeddah to Southampton

Closest seaports

Jeddah to Tilbury

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Jeddah to London Gateway Port

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