Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cardiff and Jeddah is 16 days 1h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cardiff and Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 16 days 1h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cardiff to Jeddah takes around 5h 55m. Flights depart from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cardiff and Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Saudia and Saudia and the typical transit time is around 5h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Jeddah by cargo ship is 4,989 Nautical Miles (9,239 Kilometres / 5,741 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cardiff to Jeddah by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Jeddah by air is around 4,884 Kilometres (3,035 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

398kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cardiff 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 Cardiff to Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

206kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cardiff 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
Saudia	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Pegasus Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300+5 others
MEA	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Tunisair	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Saudia	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+7 others
Kuwait Airways	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Gulf Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE4 → JD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 / AE1 → JD2 / Jeddah 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MBS / E05 → JD2 / Jeddah 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1 → JD2 / Jeddah 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE3 / AE3 → JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SAX / SAECS → JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Levante Express → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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Cardiff to Jeddah By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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London Gatwick Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

Closest airports

Birmingham International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

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London Heathrow Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

Cardiff to Jeddah by Container ship

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London Gateway Port to Jeddah

Closest seaports

Southampton to Jeddah

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