Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Jeddah is 22 days 14h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 22 days 14h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, OOCL, Maersk, OOCL, Turkon, MSC, Maersk, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Jeddah takes around 3h 30m. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, EgyptAir, MEA and Royal Jordanian and the typical transit time is around 3h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Jeddah by cargo ship is 3,657 Nautical Miles (6,772 Kilometres / 4,208 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

What is the distance between Athens to Jeddah by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Jeddah by air is around 2,324 Kilometres (1,444 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

353kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens 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 Athens to Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

100kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens 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
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
EgyptAir	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+2 others
MEA	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Royal Jordanian	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TULYB → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EM1 / E17 → GUF / AM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EM1 / E17 → SE4 / AE19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MPS → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EM1 / E17 → JD2 / Jeddah 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
EM1 / E17 → JD3 / Jeddah 3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
NWC → TRI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Turkon
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EM1 / E17 → JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ADL → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
DIAL - AGE → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MPS → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ADL → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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