Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Egypt and Saudi Arabia is 1 day 20h. Ships depart from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 1 day 20h later. These services are operated by MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Egypt to Saudi Arabia takes around 1h 20m. Flights depart from Suhaj Mubarak International Airport (HMB) and arrive at Tabuk Airport (TUU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Egypt and Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Suhaj Mubarak International Airport (HMB) and Tabuk Airport (TUU) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Cairo and Nesma Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Saudi Arabia by cargo ship is 733 Nautical Miles (1,357 Kilometres / 843 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Said (EGPSD) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Saudi Arabia by air is around 533 Kilometres (331 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Suhaj Mubarak International Airport (HMB) and Tabuk Airport (TUU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

136kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Egypt 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 Egypt to Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

31kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Egypt 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
Air Cairo	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
Nesma Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Nesma Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Flyadeal	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Air Cairo	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320
Flynas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RSSEA	Direct	N/A	MSC, MESSL
Jed-Med	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RGI → AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IRC / RGI → GLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, ONE
IRC / IM1 → CGX / AM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Emirates Shipping
GULFEMIR / IRC → VGI2 / KCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Emirates Shipping
GULFEMIR → CMX6NWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 → VGI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 → CMX6NWX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFEMIR / RGI / IM1 → GULFEKHF / PGX / PSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, CMA CGM, ONE
GULFEMIR → CIMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFEMIR → GULFOMF2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 → GULFEKHF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 → CIMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 → GULFOMF2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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

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Egypt to Saudi Arabia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Suhaj Mubarak International Airport to Tabuk Airport

Most frequent

Suhaj Mubarak International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

Egypt to Saudi Arabia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port Said to Jeddah

Cargo flights

Sokhna Port to Ad Dammam

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