Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between France and Saudi Arabia is 13 days 22h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures N/A.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart n/a from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 13 days 22h later. These services are operated by MESSL, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from France to Saudi Arabia takes around 5h 23m. Flights depart from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between France and Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Flynas, Tunisair and Air Algerie and the typical transit time is around 5h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between France and Saudi Arabia. Cargo flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at King Khaled International Airport (RUH) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 6hrs. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between France to Saudi Arabia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Saudi Arabia by cargo ship is 2,666 Nautical Miles (4,938 Kilometres / 3,068 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Saudi Arabia by air is around 3,956 Kilometres (2,458 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

396kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from France 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 France to Saudi Arabia?

Accepted Answer

172kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from France 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
Flynas	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Tunisair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air Algerie	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	Daily	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RSGI	Direct	N/A	MESSL
MEX → REDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IWM / DIAL - MFS \| OOCL - IWM \| ZIM - TYR → MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MPS → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX / AEM2 / WM2 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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

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France to Saudi Arabia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Marseille Provence Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

Cargo flights

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to King Khaled International Airport

Most frequent

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport

France to Saudi Arabia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Marseille to Jeddah

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