Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cardiff and Mecca is 21 days 13h. 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 Cardiff 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 13h later. These services are operated by ONE, Hapag-Lloyd and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cardiff to Mecca takes around 1 day 15h. Flights depart from Bristol Airport (BRS) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cardiff and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bristol Airport (BRS) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 15h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Mecca by cargo ship is 3,998 Nautical Miles (7,404 Kilometres / 4,600 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cardiff to Mecca by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Mecca by air is around 5,058 Kilometres (3,143 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bristol Airport (BRS) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

313kg - 440kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cardiff 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 Cardiff to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

200kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cardiff 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
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE INNOVATION+24 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	MANILA EXPRESS+21 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM HANBADA+1 others
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Cardiff to Mecca By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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