Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia is 26 days 12h. Ships depart from Port Qasim (PKBQM) and arrive at King Abdullah Port (SAKAC) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Port Qasim (PKBQM) and arrive into King Abdullah Port (SAKAC) around 26 days 12h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia takes around 2h 58m. Flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at King Fahd International Airport (DMM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and King Fahd International Airport (DMM) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Pakistan International Airlines, Flynas, Air Arabia, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways, Emirates, SalamAir, Oman Air and FlyDubai and the typical transit time is around 2h 58m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. Cargo flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at King Fahd International Airport (DMM) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 58m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Pakistan to Saudi Arabia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia by cargo ship is 4,782 Nautical Miles (8,857 Kilometres / 5,503 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Qasim (PKBQM) and King Abdullah Port (SAKAC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Pakistan to Saudi Arabia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia by air is around 1,749 Kilometres (1,087 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and King Fahd International Airport (DMM).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia by sea?

Accepted Answer

719kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia. 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 Pakistan to Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

145kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia. 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
Pakistan International Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
Flynas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Air Arabia	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
SalamAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
FlyDubai	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+6 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Saudia	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+2 others
Pakistan International Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Flyadeal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
AirBlue	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Air Arabia	Daily	Airbus A320+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
SalamAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
FlyDubai	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Jazeera Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HLS2 → CWX2 → CCX/GMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
Malabar → Carioca → JADE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Pakistan to Saudi Arabia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Pakistan to Saudi Arabia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Jinnah International Airport to King Fahd International Airport

Cargo flights

Jinnah International Airport to King Khaled International Airport

Most frequent

Jinnah International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

Pakistan to Saudi Arabia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port Qasim to King Abdullah Port

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