Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Saudi Arabia and Greece is 11 days 10h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 11 days 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, X-Press Feeders, Arkas, MSC and X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Saudi Arabia to Greece takes around 3h 40m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Saudi Arabia and Greece?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Saudia and MEA and the typical transit time is around 3h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Saudi Arabia and Greece by cargo ship is 2,203 Nautical Miles (4,081 Kilometres / 2,536 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Saudi Arabia and Greece by air is around 2,324 Kilometres (1,444 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

328kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Saudi Arabia to Greece. 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 Greece?

Accepted Answer

106kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Saudi Arabia to Greece. 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
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Saudia	N/A
MEA	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REDEX → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REDEX → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → EM1 / E17	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD3 / Jeddah 3 → EM1 / E17	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ITX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
IMS → IAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
West Med to Red Sea → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ITX →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REDEX → GTL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Jeddah 1 → Z76	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Jeddah 3 → Z76	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
West Med to Red Sea → HELLENIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea → Odyssey	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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

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Saudi Arabia to Greece by Air freight

Quickest air route

King Abdulaziz International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Most frequent

Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Saudi Arabia to Greece by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jeddah to Piraeus

Most frequent

Jeddah to Thessaloniki

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