Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Shanghai to Jeddah by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Jeddah is 23 days 17h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 23 days 17h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, SFN, China United, KAWA, Wan Hai, COSCO, PIL, SLD, SFN, CMA CGM, KAWA, TS Lines, TS Lines, SLS, Maersk, SLS, ONE, Wan Hai, TS Lines, Wan Hai, PIL, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, PIL, RCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, China United, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Shanghai to Jeddah by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shanghai to Jeddah takes around 18h 57m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shanghai and Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Emirates, Gulf Air, Air India, EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia X, Turkish Airlines, Garuda Indonesia and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 18h 57m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Shanghai and Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Shanghai and Jeddah. 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 Shanghai to Jeddah by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Jeddah by cargo ship is 10,099 Nautical Miles (18,703 Kilometres / 11,621 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taicang (CNTAG) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shanghai to Jeddah by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Jeddah by air is around 9,013 Kilometres (5,600 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Shanghai to Jeddah by sea?

Accepted Answer

900kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Jeddah. 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 Shanghai to Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

669kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Jeddah. 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 Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
AirAsia X	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Garuda Indonesia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FM1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
Asia - Red Sea - Baltics / SFT - Asia - Red Sea - Baltics \| SLD - Asia - Red Sea - Baltics	Direct	N/A	SFN, TF, SFT, SLD
AM1 / FMS / FEM1 / 5CX / UGL / CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	China United, SFN, GFS, Maersk, SLS, MARSA, UNIG
CRS / SLS - CRS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	KAWA, SLS
AR2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
RES3 / RS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
RES2 / RS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
Asia - Red Sea / SFT - Asia - Red Sea \| SLD - Asia - Red Sea	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SLD, SFT, CMA CGM, COSCO
RCS / RCR / RCX / EMC - RCS \| GFS - RCS \| ONE - RCS \| RCL - RCR \| TSL - RCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SFN, TS Lines, GFS, Evergreen, ONE, RCL
REX2 / CMA - REX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL
EMX1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	KAWA
FME / RFM3 / IFX → RCS / RCR / RCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Evergreen, RCL
RBC2 / COSCO - RBC2 \| OOCL - CCT2 \| RCL - RBC2 → RCR / RCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, RCL
SAE → CRS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SLS
SH2 → CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SAE → 5CX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS
MD4 → RCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JCV → AR2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CA2 → RCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
JCV → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
KCS → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
AEM6 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RBC2 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
BEX2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SEAS2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAE → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
RCV → RCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
WAX / CMA - WAX \| ML - FEW3 → REX2 / CMA - REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL
KILIMA → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RBC2 → CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FCS / FME → REX / CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, China United
CWS / CWX → REX / CRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United, X-Press Feeders
EAX3 / MFX → CRX / CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, X-Press Feeders
CV2 / CNC - CV2 \| COSCO - CV2 \| EMC - CV2 \| OOCL - CHL5 → RCS / RCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, TS Lines
SE1 / AE12 → JD2 / Jeddah 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EAS4 → AAK - FE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AS2 → AAK - FE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE / AAK - FE	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, SLS, AAK
AAK - FE → 5CX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	SLS
SITC - PBT2 & PST2 → RCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Shanghai to Jeddah By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Shanghai Pudong International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

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Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

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Closest seaports

Taicang to Jeddah

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