Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Jeddah and Zürich is 17 days. Ships depart from King Abdullah City (SAKAC) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Jeddah and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from King Abdullah City (SAKAC) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 17 days later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Jeddah to Zürich takes around 1 day 9h. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Jeddah and Zürich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Aegean Airlines, MEA, Air Cairo, EgyptAir, Royal Jordanian, Tunisair, Wizz Air, Turkish Airlines and Air Algerie and the typical transit time is around 1 day 9h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Jeddah and Zürich. Cargo flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 9h. EgyptAir and Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A330-200 Freighter, Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets) and Airbus A310-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Jeddah to Zürich by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Zürich by cargo ship is 2,411 Nautical Miles (4,465 Kilometres / 2,774 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Jeddah to Zürich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jeddah and Zürich by air is around 5,060 Kilometres (3,144 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Zürich Airport (ZRH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

326kg-402kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Jeddah to Zürich. 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 Jeddah to Zürich?

Accepted Answer

136kg-371kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Jeddah to Zürich. 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
Saudia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+6 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A321neo+3 others
MEA	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Air Cairo	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
EgyptAirF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+6 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787+5 others
Tunisair	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A310-300 Freighter+5 others
Air Algerie	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-200+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
Tunisair	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+6 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+7 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC MELISSA+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CNC Line	Every 2-4 weeks	HOPE ISLAND+2 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	ELBSPIRIT+23 others
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Jeddah to Zürich By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Jeddah to Zürich by Air freight

Quickest air route

King Abdulaziz International Airport to Milan Malpensa International Airport

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King Abdulaziz International Airport to Zürich Airport

Jeddah to Zürich by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

King Abdullah City to Marseille

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Jeddah to Genoa

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