Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Saudi Arabia and Spain is 11 days 10h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Algeciras (ESALG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Algeciras (ESALG) around 11 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Saudi Arabia to Spain takes around 5h 45m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Saudi Arabia and Spain?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Aegean Airlines and Wizz Air and the typical transit time is around 5h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Saudi Arabia and Spain. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Saudi Arabia and Spain by cargo ship is 2,684 Nautical Miles (4,971 Kilometres / 3,089 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Algeciras (ESALG).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Saudi Arabia and Spain by air is around 4,096 Kilometres (2,545 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

400kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Saudi Arabia to Spain. 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 Spain?

Accepted Answer

175kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Saudi Arabia to Spain. 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
Saudia	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Tunisair	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Air Algerie	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JD1 / Jeddah 1	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / IMX / WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
West Med to Red Sea	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NAWAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
MINA / WM3 → TSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → IMX / ME11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → IMX / ME11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD3 / Jeddah 3 → IMX / ME11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MEDEX → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → IMX / ME11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IMX → MSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → PTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Saudi Arabia to Spain By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Saudi Arabia to Spain by Air freight

Quickest air route

King Abdulaziz International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Most frequent

Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Saudi Arabia to Spain by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jeddah to Algeciras

Cargo flights

Jeddah to Valencia

Most frequent

Jeddah to Vigo

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