Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Saudi Arabia and Israel is 7 days 6h. Ships depart from King Abdullah City (SAKAC) and arrive at Ashdod (ILASH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from King Abdullah City (SAKAC) and arrive into Ashdod (ILASH) around 7 days 6h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Saudi Arabia to Israel takes around 11hrs. Flights depart from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Saudi Arabia and Israel?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Fahd International Airport (DMM) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by FlyDubai and Azerbaijan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Saudi Arabia and Israel. Cargo flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 40m. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Saudi Arabia and Israel by cargo ship is 859 Nautical Miles (1,591 Kilometres / 988 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between King Abdullah City (SAKAC) and Ashdod (ILASH).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Saudi Arabia and Israel by air is around 2,707 Kilometres (1,682 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Fahd International Airport (DMM) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

106kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Saudi Arabia to Israel. 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 Israel?

Accepted Answer

212kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Saudi Arabia to Israel. 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
FlyDubai	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Azerbaijan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Jed-Med → AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
West Med to Red Sea → Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea → Intra E-Med Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med to Red Sea → Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea → Intra E-Med Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Jed-Med → AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TRS → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
→ AIB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ME8 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ME8 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AG3 / KME → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
Himalaya → Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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

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Saudi Arabia to Israel by Air freight

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King Fahd International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport

Cargo flights

King Abdulaziz International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport

Saudi Arabia to Israel by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

King Abdullah City to Ashdod

Cargo flights

Jeddah to Ashdod

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Ad Dammam to Ashdod

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