Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Saudi Arabia and Qatar is 19hrs. Ships depart from Jubail (SAJUB) and arrive at Hamad (QAHMD) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jubail (SAJUB) and arrive into Hamad (QAHMD) around 19hrs later. These services are operated by HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Saudi Arabia to Qatar takes around 1hr. Flights depart from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) and arrive at Hamad International Airport (DOH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Saudi Arabia and Qatar?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Fahd International Airport (DMM) and Hamad International Airport (DOH) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1hr.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Saudi Arabia and Qatar. Cargo flights depart from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) and arrive at Hamad International Airport (DOH) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1hr. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Saudi Arabia to Qatar by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 9hrs to send cargo via road from Saudi Arabia and Qatar. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Saudi Arabia and Qatar by cargo ship is 189 Nautical Miles (350 Kilometres / 217 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jubail (SAJUB) and Hamad (QAHMD).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Saudi Arabia to Qatar?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Saudi Arabia and Qatar by road is 828 Kilometres (515 Miles) and will typically take around 9hrs to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Saudi Arabia and Qatar by air is around 225 Kilometres (140 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Fahd International Airport (DMM) and Hamad International Airport (DOH).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

21kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Saudi Arabia to Qatar. 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 Saudi Arabia to Qatar?

Accepted Answer

36kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Saudi Arabia to Qatar. 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
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A320+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A350-900+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KME / AG1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GULFEMIR → CIMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 → CIMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IRC / RGI → SMX / AG4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, ONE
GULFEMIR / RGI / IM1 → GULFEKHF / PGX / PSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, CMA CGM, ONE, Unifeeder
REX2 → GULFEKHF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GRC → SMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Emirates Shipping
LMX → INDKHIQ	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
REX2 → INDKHIQ	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
IRX2 → AMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
RG2 → AG4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
RG2 → PGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
LMX → CIMEX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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King Fahd International Airport to Hamad International Airport

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King Khaled International Airport to Hamad International Airport

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Jubail to Hamad

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Jeddah to Hamad

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