Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Saudi Arabia and Netherlands is 15 days 16h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 15 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, ONE, ONE and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Saudi Arabia to Netherlands takes around 6h 33m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Saudi Arabia and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Saudia and Aegean Airlines and the typical transit time is around 6h 33m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Saudi Arabia and Netherlands. Cargo flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 6h 33m. Saudia operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Saudi Arabia and Netherlands by cargo ship is 4,502 Nautical Miles (8,338 Kilometres / 5,181 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Saudi Arabia and Netherlands by air is around 4,501 Kilometres (2,797 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

608kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Saudi Arabia to Netherlands. 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 Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

171kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Saudi Arabia to Netherlands. 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
SaudiaFreighter	Daily	Boeing 787+2 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+7 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med to Red Sea → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JDX → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
REDEX → EPIC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JDX → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
→ FI1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
→ SCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
→ NTX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
REDEX → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
SIG → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
VGI2 / VGX → FAL6 / CEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
KME → CEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KME → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Himalaya → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ME8 → AE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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

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King Abdulaziz International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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King Fahd International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Saudi Arabia to Netherlands by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jeddah to Rotterdam

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Ad Dammam to Rotterdam

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