Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Jeddah and Shanghai is 18 days 21h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Jeddah and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 18 days 21h later. These services are operated by Bahri, CNC Line and PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Jeddah to Shanghai takes around 17h 21m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Jeddah and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Gulf Air, Qatar Airways, Emirates, EgyptAir, Hainan Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Garuda Indonesia and the typical transit time is around 17h 21m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Shanghai by cargo ship is 6,602 Nautical Miles (12,226 Kilometres / 7,597 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Jeddah to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Shanghai by air is around 9,013 Kilometres (5,600 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

703kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Jeddah to Shanghai. 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 Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

598kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Jeddah to Shanghai. 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
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+6 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+4 others
AirAsia X	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Garuda Indonesia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Far East	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
REX2 / CMA - REX2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
RES2 / RS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
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