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 17 days 17h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Busan and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 17 days 17h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO, Wan Hai, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, Wan Hai, COSCO and COSCO.

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 29m. 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 every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Emirates, Turkmenistan Airlines, Etihad Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines and Scoot and the typical transit time is around 18h 29m.

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 29m. 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 6,991 Nautical Miles (12,948 Kilometres / 8,045 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

515kg 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

406kg 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Turkmenistan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+8 others
Royal Brunei Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE3 / AE3 → SE4 / AE19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Cape Town Express → AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
COSCO - CAPa → AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
COSCO - AIS \| ESL - KCIS \| KMTC - AIS \| TSL - AIS → SE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SEA3 → RES4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AME1/TPM → SE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
I15 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 / AE19 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Cape Town Express → AE19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ESL - GLX \| GFS - GALEX \| KMTC - AIM \| ONE - FA1 \| RCL - RIM10 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
COSCO - CAPa → AE19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WC5 / TP7 → SE3 / AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MPNW → RES4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AK23 → RES4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
I15 → AE19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CPTFEED → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AIS → RES4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
NS5 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CIX3 → RES4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SH2 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JKN → RES4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
IA88 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AEM6 → RES4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CKI → RES4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AIS → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
HP2 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CIX3 → RES4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CI5 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AK6 → RES4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AK8 → RES4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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

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