Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Saudi Arabia and Thailand is 15 days. Ships depart from Ad Dammam (SADMM) and arrive at Laem Chabang (THLCH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Ad Dammam (SADMM) and arrive into Laem Chabang (THLCH) around 15 days later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, PIL, RCL, RCL and RCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Saudi Arabia to Thailand takes around 6h 55m. Flights depart from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Saudi Arabia and Thailand?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Khaled International Airport (RUH) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Saudia and SriLankan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 6h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Saudi Arabia and Thailand by cargo ship is 4,751 Nautical Miles (8,798 Kilometres / 5,467 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ad Dammam (SADMM) and Laem Chabang (THLCH).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Saudi Arabia and Thailand by air is around 5,778 Kilometres (3,590 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Khaled International Airport (RUH) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

847kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Saudi Arabia to Thailand. 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 Thailand?

Accepted Answer

194kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Saudi Arabia to Thailand. 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
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
SriLankan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Air Arabia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every few hours	Airbus A320+7 others
Oman Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
SalamAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VGI2 / VGX / KCI / SGS / VGI / RGA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, RCL, China United, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, GFS, King Ocean
CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ME1 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MEX4 / ME1 → AAA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIMEX1 → GULFHERC/AS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX4 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
GCS → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
RCG → RTI02	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
RCG → RLI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
RCG → RMB8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX4 / ME1 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX4 → MTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AGX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
ME1 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
VGI → NKT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
RGA → RBS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
RGA → RBH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
VGX / VGI / RGA → KHS1 / RTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, Evergreen, King Ocean
PNW3 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
ANP → KHS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
VGX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United

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

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Saudi Arabia to Thailand by Air freight

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King Khaled International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

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King Fahd International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Ad Dammam to Laem Chabang

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