Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dhaka and Mecca is 18 days 14h. Ships depart from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dhaka and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 18 days 14h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, OOCL, PIL, CNC Line and CNC Line.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dhaka to Mecca takes around 7h 6m. Flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dhaka and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Saudia, US-Bangla Airlines, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Air Arabia, SalamAir, Gulf Air, Emirates, Oman Air, FlyDubai, Air India, Qatar Airways, Kuwait Airways, IndiGo, Jazeera Airways, IndiGo, Air India and IndiGo and the typical transit time is around 7h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Mecca by cargo ship is 8,940 Nautical Miles (16,556 Kilometres / 10,288 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mongla (BDMGL) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dhaka to Mecca by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Mecca by air is around 5,237 Kilometres (3,254 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.35t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dhaka 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 Dhaka to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

346kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dhaka 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
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300
Air Arabia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
SalamAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Kuwait Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Jazeera Airways	Daily	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CBS1 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CBS2 → MEDEX / WM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM
CBS3 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CIN1 → RS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
BD1 → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
BBX → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
BBX3 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

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Chittagong to Jeddah

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Mongla to Jeddah

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