Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Zürich to Jeddah by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Jeddah is 9 days. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 9 days later. These services are operated by Bahri, ANL, MESSL, MESSL, MSC, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, Arkas and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Zürich to Jeddah by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Jeddah takes around 12hrs. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Eurowings, Eurowings, Saudia, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 12hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Zürich and Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Jeddah by cargo ship is 2,238 Nautical Miles (4,145 Kilometres / 2,575 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

What is the distance between Zürich to Jeddah by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Jeddah by air is around 3,966 Kilometres (2,464 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Zürich to Jeddah by sea?

Accepted Answer

234kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich to Jeddah. 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 Zürich to Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

237kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich to Jeddah. 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Pegasus Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+6 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+6 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Airbus A350-900+7 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Bahri
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	2-4 times a week	ANL, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
RSGI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MESSL
RSSEA	Direct	N/A	MESSL
Line B → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL6 / TA12 → JD2 / Jeddah 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
West Med to West Africa → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL6 / TA12 → JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
West Med to SAEC → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MAS → IMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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