Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Mecca to Haifa by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Haifa is 8 days 16h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Haifa (ILHFA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Haifa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Haifa (ILHFA) around 8 days 16h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Mecca to Haifa by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Haifa takes around 11h 40m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Haifa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Etihad Airways, FlyDubai, Ethiopian Airlines and Wizz Air and the typical transit time is around 11h 40m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Mecca and Haifa?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mecca and Haifa. Cargo flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 40m. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mecca to Haifa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Haifa by cargo ship is 2,827 Nautical Miles (5,236 Kilometres / 3,254 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Haifa (ILHFA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Haifa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Haifa by air is around 3,519 Kilometres (2,187 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Mecca to Haifa by sea?

Accepted Answer

472kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Haifa. 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 Mecca to Haifa?

Accepted Answer

191kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Haifa. 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 A321neo+3 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
FlyDubai	Every few hours	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+6 others
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GUF / AM2 → EM1 / E17	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 / AE19 → EM1 / E17	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → EM1 / E17	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Jeddah 2 → CRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Jeddah 2 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MSC - West Med to Red Sea → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → EM1 / E17	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Jeddah 2 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL → SLN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
RCS → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MSC - West Med to Red Sea → EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL → CRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MSC - West Med to Red Sea → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
West Med to Red Sea → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - West Med to Red Sea → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
West Med to Red Sea → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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