Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Saudi Arabia and Portugal is 16 days 21h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Leixoes (PTLEI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Leixoes (PTLEI) around 16 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Saudi Arabia to Portugal takes around 13h 48m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Saudi Arabia and Portugal?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Algerie, Tunisair, Aegean Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Pegasus Airlines, Wizz Air and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 13h 48m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Saudi Arabia and Portugal. Cargo flights depart from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 14h 50m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Saudi Arabia and Portugal by cargo ship is 3,155 Nautical Miles (5,842 Kilometres / 3,630 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Leixoes (PTLEI).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Saudi Arabia and Portugal by air is around 4,953 Kilometres (3,078 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

595kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Saudi Arabia to Portugal. 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 Portugal?

Accepted Answer

591kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Saudi Arabia to Portugal. 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
Air Algerie	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Tunisair	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Jeddah 1 → WAF9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEDEX → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Himalaya / NWC to KAP	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, SCI, WEC
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Saudi Arabia to Portugal By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Saudi Arabia to Portugal by Air freight

Quickest air route

King Abdulaziz International Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

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King Fahd International Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

Saudi Arabia to Portugal by Container ship

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Jeddah to Leixoes

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