Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ghent and Mecca is 14 days 17h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ghent and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 14 days 17h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, Bahri, Grimaldi, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ghent to Mecca takes around 5h 35m. Flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ghent and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Liège Airport (LGG) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Saudia and Saudia and the typical transit time is around 5h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ghent and Mecca. Cargo flights depart from Liège Airport (LGG) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 5h 35m. Saudia operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ghent to Mecca by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Mecca by cargo ship is 4,238 Nautical Miles (7,848 Kilometres / 4,877 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ghent to Mecca by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Mecca by air is around 4,427 Kilometres (2,751 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

329kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ghent 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 Ghent to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

190kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ghent 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
SaudiaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300 Freighter+9 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+4 others
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Tunisair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Royal Jordanian	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Nouvelair Tunisie	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-8+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Pegasus Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Far East	Direct	N/A	Bahri
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
MBS / E05 → JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Neo Samba → Jeddah 1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
Neo Samba → Jeddah 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MBS / E05 → JD2 / Jeddah 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Levante Express → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - Aegean Sea \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC2 → MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU3 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NE3 → RCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Ghent to Mecca By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Ghent to Mecca by Air freight

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Liège Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

Closest airports

Brussels Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

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Brussels South Charleroi Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

Ghent to Mecca by Container ship

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Jeddah

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