Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bristol and Mecca is 21 days 12h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bristol and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 21 days 12h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bristol to Mecca takes around 1 day 8h. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bristol and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Wizz Air, Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 8h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bristol and Mecca. Cargo flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at King Khaled International Airport (RUH) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 17h. Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 777 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Bristol to Mecca by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Mecca by cargo ship is 3,941 Nautical Miles (7,299 Kilometres / 4,536 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bristol to Mecca by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Mecca by air is around 5,128 Kilometres (3,186 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

313kg - 437kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bristol to Mecca. 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 Bristol to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

130kg - 272kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bristol to Mecca. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Saudia	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787+1 others
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Royal Jordanian	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+5 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Pegasus Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+8 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	MANILA EXPRESS+19 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE INNOVATION+20 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM HANBADA+1 others
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Bristol to Mecca By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Bristol to Mecca by Air freight

Quickest air route

Birmingham International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

Most frequent

London Stansted Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

Cargo flights

London Heathrow Airport to King Khaled International Airport

Bristol to Mecca by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Jeddah

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