Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Turkey and Saudi Arabia is 3 days 22h. Ships depart from Mersin (TRMER) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Mersin (TRMER) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 3 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC and Arkas.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Turkey to Saudi Arabia takes around 2h 44m. Flights depart from Antalya International Airport (AYT) and arrive at Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Turkey and Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Antalya International Airport (AYT) and Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) depart n/a. These flights are serviced by Corendon Airlines and Air Cairo and the typical transit time is around 2h 44m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and Saudi Arabia by cargo ship is 1,114 Nautical Miles (2,062 Kilometres / 1,281 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mersin (TRMER) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Turkey and Saudi Arabia by air is around 1,615 Kilometres (1,004 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Antalya International Airport (AYT) and Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

193kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Turkey 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 Turkey to Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

90kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Turkey 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
Corendon Airlines	N/A	Boeing 737-800
Air Cairo	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Corendon Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Saudia	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TRE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IMS / TRI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE	Direct	N/A	X-Press Feeders, AAK
FEM1 / RS1 / UGL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, China United, CSTAR, UNIG
IMS / TRI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon
SE3 / AE15 → JD2 / Jeddah 2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AE15 → Jeddah 2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IMS / TRI → TLS / TEL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon, EMES, Tarros
TRE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
L51x → Jeddah 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ AEM6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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

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Turkey to Saudi Arabia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Antalya International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport

Most frequent

İstanbul Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport

Turkey to Saudi Arabia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mersin to Jeddah

Cargo flights

Ambarli to Jeddah

Most frequent

Aliaga to Jeddah

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