Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Philadelphia and Jeddah is 29 days 19h. Ships depart from Wilmington (USILG) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Philadelphia and Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Wilmington (USILG) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 29 days 19h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Philadelphia to Jeddah takes around 11h 37m. Flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Philadelphia and Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Kuwait Airways, Etihad Airways, Emirates and Royal Air Maroc and the typical transit time is around 11h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Jeddah by cargo ship is 8,241 Nautical Miles (15,263 Kilometres / 9,484 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Wilmington (USILG) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Jeddah by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Jeddah by air is around 10,269 Kilometres (6,381 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

658kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Jeddah?

Accepted Answer

491kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Philadelphia 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
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+5 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+7 others
Kuwait Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+7 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
tbn / MECL1 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
tbn / MECL1 → JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Philadelphia to Jeddah By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Philadelphia to Jeddah by Air freight

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John F Kennedy International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

Closest airports

Newark Liberty International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

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Wilmington to Jeddah

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