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 33 days 8h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Jeddah and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 33 days 8h later. These services are operated by ONE, Hapag-Lloyd and Bahri.

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 1 day 17h. 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 day. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Emirates, EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Garuda Indonesia and the typical transit time is around 1 day 17h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Jeddah and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 17h. Saudia, Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines and Turkish Airlines operates Boeing 777 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Airbus A350-900 Freighter and Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Jeddah to Shanghai by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 4 days 20h to send cargo via road from Jeddah and Shanghai. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Jeddah to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Shanghai by cargo ship is 6,667 Nautical Miles (12,346 Kilometres / 7,672 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Jeddah to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Shanghai by road is 10,338 Kilometres (6,424 Miles) and will typically take around 4 days 20h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Jeddah to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Shanghai by air is around 8,182 Kilometres (5,084 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

539kg - 666kg CO₂ (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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Jeddah to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

287kg - 605kg CO₂ (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	Departs	Aircraft types
SaudiaF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+7 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+7 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A380-800+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+3 others
AirAsia X	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
Garuda Indonesia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE TRADITION+5 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	AL NEFUD+3 others
Bahri	Every 2-4 weeks	BAHRI JAZAN+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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