Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Saudi Arabia and Turkey is 4 days 16h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Iskenderun (TRISK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Iskenderun (TRISK) around 4 days 16h later. These services are operated by Turkon.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Saudi Arabia to Turkey takes around 3h 10m. Flights depart from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) and arrive at Konya Airport (KYA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Saudi Arabia and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) and Konya Airport (KYA) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 3h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Saudi Arabia and Turkey. Cargo flights depart from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 4h 28m. Qatar Airways, EgyptAir and Etihad Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Airbus A330-200 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Saudi Arabia and Turkey by cargo ship is 1,375 Nautical Miles (2,547 Kilometres / 1,583 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Iskenderun (TRISK).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Saudi Arabia and Turkey by air is around 1,639 Kilometres (1,018 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) and Konya Airport (KYA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

169kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Saudi Arabia to Turkey. 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 Turkey?

Accepted Answer

126kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Saudi Arabia to Turkey. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Flyadeal	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320
Saudia	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-200+6 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo+3 others
MEA	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Jazeera Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Kuwait Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Royal Jordanian	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+5 others
Gulf Air	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+7 others
EgyptAirF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+5 others
Etihad AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Turkon	Every 1-2 weeks	LEYLA KALKAVAN
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Turkon	Every 1-2 weeks	LEYLA KALKAVAN
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	HSL NIKE+6 others
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Saudi Arabia to Turkey By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Konya Airport

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King Khaled International Airport to İstanbul Airport

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Jeddah to Iskenderun

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Jeddah to Mersin

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