Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Saudi Arabia and Bangladesh is 14 days 22h. Ships depart from Jubail (SAJUB) and arrive at Chittagong (BDCGP) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jubail (SAJUB) and arrive into Chittagong (BDCGP) around 14 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Saudi Arabia to Bangladesh takes around 5hrs. Flights depart from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Saudi Arabia and Bangladesh?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Fahd International Airport (DMM) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Gulf Air, Emirates, Air Arabia, FlyDubai, Kuwait Airways, Jazeera Airways, Qatar Airways, Oman Air, IndiGo, SalamAir, IndiGo and Air India and the typical transit time is around 5hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Saudi Arabia and Bangladesh. Cargo flights depart from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 5hrs. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Saudi Arabia and Bangladesh by cargo ship is 3,886 Nautical Miles (7,197 Kilometres / 4,472 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jubail (SAJUB) and Chittagong (BDCGP).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Saudi Arabia and Bangladesh by air is around 4,085 Kilometres (2,538 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Fahd International Airport (DMM) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

669kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Saudi Arabia to Bangladesh. 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 Saudi Arabia to Bangladesh?

Accepted Answer

131kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Saudi Arabia to Bangladesh. 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
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air Arabia	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
FlyDubai	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Jazeera Airways	Daily	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+7 others
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
SalamAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Saudia	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+1 others
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Himalaya → CHITTAGONG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → CHITTAGONG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GCS → BD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
ME1 → CIN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
GCS → BD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
MEX → YCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CIMEX7 → BBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VGI2 → BBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RGA →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
VGI2 → BBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RGA →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
EAX → CHITTAGONG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EAX → CHITTAGONG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EPNW → YCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
Himalaya → CHITTAGONG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → CHITTAGONG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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

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Saudi Arabia to Bangladesh by Air freight

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King Fahd International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

Most frequent

King Abdulaziz International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

Saudi Arabia to Bangladesh by Container ship

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Jubail to Chittagong

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