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 19 days 6h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) 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 London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 19 days 6h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

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 31m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Jeddah and London?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Tunisair, Aegean Airlines, Wizz Air, Turkish Airlines, Corendon Airlines, Qatar Airways and Azerbaijan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 6h 31m.

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 3,989 Nautical Miles (7,387 Kilometres / 4,590 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

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

555kg 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

202kg 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Tunisair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
Corendon Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Azerbaijan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Saudia	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+5 others
MEA	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Royal Jordanian	Daily	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Tunisair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every few hours	Airbus A321neo+9 others
Kuwait Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Gulf Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every few hours	Airbus A330-300+8 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD2 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CSTAR - FEM1 \| CUL - AM1 \| MARSA - FEM1 \| UNIG - UGL → SLB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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