Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico and Saudi Arabia is 36 days. Ships depart from Altamira (MXATM) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Altamira (MXATM) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 36 days later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico to Saudi Arabia takes around 22h 32m. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico and Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by British Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 22h 32m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mexico and Saudi Arabia. Cargo flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU) and arrive at King Khaled International Airport (RUH) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 5h. Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mexico to Saudi Arabia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and Saudi Arabia by cargo ship is 10,374 Nautical Miles (19,212 Kilometres / 11,938 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Altamira (MXATM) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and Saudi Arabia by air is around 13,670 Kilometres (8,494 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

953kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico 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 Mexico to Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

522kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico 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
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EmiratesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
MGX / TA11 → AL4 → JD2 / Jeddah 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TA6 → → Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Indusa → Upper Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Indusa → Upper Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Mexico to Saudi Arabia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Mexico to Saudi Arabia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to King Abdulaziz International Airport

Cargo flights

Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles to King Khaled International Airport

Most frequent

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to King Khaled International Airport

Mexico to Saudi Arabia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Altamira to Jeddah

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Veracruz to Ad Dammam

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