Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Thailand and Saudi Arabia is 15 days 13h. Ships depart from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive at Ad Dammam (SADMM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive into Ad Dammam (SADMM) around 15 days 13h later. These services are operated by RCL, MSC, MSC, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, ONE, MSC, Wan Hai, PIL, China United, RCL, Emirates Shipping, RCL, RCL and China United.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Thailand to Saudi Arabia takes around 7h 48m. Flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at King Khaled International Airport (RUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Thailand and Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Oman Air, SalamAir, Air Arabia, Kuwait Airways, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, IndiGo, Air India, IndiGo, Gulf Air and Saudia and the typical transit time is around 7h 48m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thailand and Saudi Arabia by cargo ship is 4,859 Nautical Miles (8,999 Kilometres / 5,592 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Laem Chabang (THLCH) and Ad Dammam (SADMM).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

873kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Thailand to Saudi Arabia. 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 Thailand to Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

194kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Thailand to Saudi Arabia. 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	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Oman Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
SalamAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air Arabia	Daily	Airbus A321
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
SriLankan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
IndiGo	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Oman Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air Arabia	Daily	Airbus A321+1 others
SalamAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Nepal Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+3 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VGI2 / VGX / KCI / SGS / VGI / RGA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, Emirates Shipping, China United, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, GFS, King Ocean
Pertiwi → Clanga	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Elephant → Clanga	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AA1 → AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TIX → KME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ITS → AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TSX → AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TSX → AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AGI → KME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, HMM
VGX → KME / AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen
TIP → AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TEI1 → AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Seagull → Clanga	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CI7 → AM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AA1 → GCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
→ AGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
RTI02 → RCG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
VGX / KCI / VGI / RGA → AGX / CGX / GCS / RCG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, RCL, China United, King Ocean
RLI → RCG	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	RCL
RMB7 → RCG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
→ AGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AAA1 / AA1 → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, OOCL
ITS → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
VTS → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CI7 → AR2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
VGI2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFHERC/AS8 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TIX2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
VGI2 / KCI → GULFEMIR / IRC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, CMA CGM

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

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Thailand to Saudi Arabia by Air freight

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Suvarnabhumi Airport to King Khaled International Airport

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Suvarnabhumi Airport to King Fahd International Airport

Thailand to Saudi Arabia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Laem Chabang to Ad Dammam

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Laem Chabang to Jeddah

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