Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Busan and Mecca is 22 days 7h. Ships depart from Ulsan (KRUSN) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Busan and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Ulsan (KRUSN) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 22 days 7h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Busan to Mecca takes around 18h 14m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Busan and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Emirates, Turkmenistan Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Royal Brunei Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Busan and Mecca. Cargo flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 18h 14m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Busan to Mecca by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Busan and Mecca by cargo ship is 7,178 Nautical Miles (13,294 Kilometres / 8,261 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

What is the distance between Busan to Mecca by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Busan and Mecca by air is around 8,393 Kilometres (5,215 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

973kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Busan 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 Busan to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

427kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Busan 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
Emirates	Daily	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Turkmenistan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Royal Brunei Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE3 / AE15	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE3 / AE15	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 / AE19	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE2 / AE11	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE4 / AE19	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE3 / AE15	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE2 / AE11	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Cape Town Express → AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PROTEA → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
I15 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PROTEA → AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BS1 / A04 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS1 / A04 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AN2 → SE3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Cape Town Express → AE19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PROTEA → AE19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
I15 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
HP2 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA9 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IA9 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WC2 / TP8 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AME1/TPM → SE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NAX → SE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
I15 → AE19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE2 / AE11 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SEA3 → RES4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SE4 / AE19 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WC2 / TP8 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NAX → SE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WC5 / TP7 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ESL - GLX \| GFS - GALEX \| KMTC - AIM \| ONE - FA1 \| RCL - RIM10 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NS5 → FM1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Wan Hai
CPTFEED → REX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AN2 → SE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ASA → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
MIDAS2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IA9 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AK23 → RES4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CI5 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
NS5 → FM1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Wan Hai
BS1 / A04 → SE4 / AE19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
HP2 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NS5 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CIX3 → RES4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN → SE4 / AE19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AIS → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MPNW → RES4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AIS → RES4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IA9 → AE19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NAX → SE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
BS5 / A14 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
HP2 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BS5 / A14 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AIS → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
HP2 → AE19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BS5 / A14 → SE4 / AE19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WSA2 / WS2 → RES2 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
AK6 → RES4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PS6 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai

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Busan to Mecca By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Busan to Mecca by Air freight

Quickest air route

Incheon International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

Busan to Mecca by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Ulsan to Jeddah

Closest seaports

Busan to Jeddah

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