Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Kingston is 45 days 16h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Kingston (JMKIN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Kingston (JMKIN) around 45 days 16h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Kingston takes around 23h 51m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Saudia and Saudia and the typical transit time is around 23h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Kingston by cargo ship is 8,330 Nautical Miles (15,427 Kilometres / 9,586 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Kingston (JMKIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Kingston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Kingston by air is around 13,334 Kilometres (8,286 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.22t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Kingston. 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 Kingston?

Accepted Answer

692kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Kingston. 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 787-9+3 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MSC - West Med to Red Sea → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEDEX / MINA → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MSC - West Med to Red Sea → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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