Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Australia and Saudi Arabia is 22 days 6h. Ships depart from Fremantle (AUFRE) and arrive at Ad Dammam (SADMM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Fremantle (AUFRE) and arrive into Ad Dammam (SADMM) around 22 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE, CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Australia to Saudi Arabia takes around 18h 35m. Flights depart from Perth International Airport (PER) and arrive at King Fahd International Airport (DMM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Australia and Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Perth International Airport (PER) and King Fahd International Airport (DMM) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 18h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Australia and Saudi Arabia by cargo ship is 6,150 Nautical Miles (11,390 Kilometres / 7,077 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fremantle (AUFRE) and Ad Dammam (SADMM).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Australia and Saudi Arabia by air is around 9,625 Kilometres (5,981 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Perth International Airport (PER) and King Fahd International Airport (DMM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

814kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Australia to Saudi Arabia. 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 Australia to Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

578kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Australia to Saudi Arabia. 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
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+6 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
AirAsia X	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Batik Air Malaysia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AES → Clanga	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AU1 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
NEWMO → CIMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL
AAA2 → MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
South East Asia Australia - South loop → CMX6NWX → LMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NEWMO → CIMEX1 → LMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ASAX → EPNW → KAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AU1 → GLX → UGS (Kuwait Loop)	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AU1 → SMX → UGS (Kuwait Loop)	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Australia to Saudi Arabia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Australia to Saudi Arabia by Air freight

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Perth International Airport to King Fahd International Airport

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Perth International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

Australia to Saudi Arabia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Fremantle to Ad Dammam

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Fremantle to Jubail

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