Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Saudi Arabia and Netherlands is 33 days 13h. Ships depart from King Abdullah City (SAKAC) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from King Abdullah City (SAKAC) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 33 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Saudi Arabia to Netherlands takes around 6h 11m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Saudi Arabia and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Aegean Airlines and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 6h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Saudi Arabia and Netherlands. Cargo flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 6h 11m. Saudia operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Saudi Arabia and Netherlands by cargo ship is 5,041 Nautical Miles (9,336 Kilometres / 5,801 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between King Abdullah City (SAKAC) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Saudi Arabia and Netherlands by air is around 4,501 Kilometres (2,797 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

585kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Saudi Arabia to Netherlands. 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 Saudi Arabia to Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

241kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Saudi Arabia to Netherlands. 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
SaudiaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+1 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+8 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med to Red Sea → NWC to/from Turkiye → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC / EPIC3 / IO3 / IO2 / IP1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD2 → IO3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MINA / WM3 → NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIMEX1 / AMA → FUJI / PS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen

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Saudi Arabia to Netherlands By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Saudi Arabia to Netherlands by Air freight

Quickest air route

King Abdulaziz International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Cargo flights

King Fahd International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Saudi Arabia to Netherlands by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

King Abdullah City to Rotterdam

Cargo flights

Jeddah to Rotterdam

Most frequent

Ad Dammam to Rotterdam

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