Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Jeddah and Los Angeles is 33 days 10h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Jeddah and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 33 days 10h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, APL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, Evergreen and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Jeddah to Los Angeles takes around 16h 30m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Jeddah and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Turkish Airlines, British Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 16h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 12,385 Nautical Miles (22,938 Kilometres / 14,253 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Jeddah to Los Angeles by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Los Angeles by air is around 13,405 Kilometres (8,329 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.61t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Jeddah to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

774kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Jeddah to Los Angeles. 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 777-300
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX → AAC2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
RCS / RCR → CIX4 / RWA2 → CPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, RCL
REX2 → HBB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX → AAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
REX2 / CMA - REX2 → EX1 / APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MESSL - RSGI → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
RCS → CPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MESSL - RSGI → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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