Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and Mecca is 15 days 23h. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Guangzhou and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 15 days 23h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, Wan Hai, PIL, TS Lines, TS Lines, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, GFS, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Guangzhou to Mecca takes around 10h 17m. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Guangzhou and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Kuwait Airways, Saudia, IndiGo, US-Bangla Airlines, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, EgyptAir, Malaysia Airlines and Batik Air Malaysia and the typical transit time is around 10h 17m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Guangzhou and Mecca. Cargo flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 10h 17m. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Mecca by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Mecca by cargo ship is 5,937 Nautical Miles (10,995 Kilometres / 6,832 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Mecca by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Mecca by air is around 7,535 Kilometres (4,682 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

805kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guangzhou 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 Guangzhou to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

308kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+7 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+3 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AR2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
FM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RES2 / RS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
RCS / RCR / RCX / EMC - RCS \| GFS - RCS \| ONE - RCS \| RCL - RCR \| TSL - RCX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines, SFN, China United, COSCO, GFS, Evergreen, ONE, RCL
RCS / RCR / RCX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines, Evergreen, GFS, ONE, RCL
CI3 → AR2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIX → AR2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CI3 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
PMX → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CIX → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
PMX → AR2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CI5 → AR2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CI5 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RCS / EMC - RCS \| GFS - RCS \| ONE - RCS \| RCL - RCR \| TSL - RCX → JJS/SJS / CMA - GULFJJS1 \| GFS - JJS/SJS \| ML - SJS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	GFS, SFN
AEM2 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MEX / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2 → REX2 / CMA - REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AR2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RES3 / RS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AM1 / FMS / FEM1 / 5CX / UGL / CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	China United, Maersk, GFS, MARSA, SLS, UNIG
FM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RES2 / RS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
REX2 / CMA - REX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM
Asia - Red Sea - Baltics / SFT - Asia - Red Sea - Baltics \| SLD - Asia - Red Sea - Baltics	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM, TF, SFT, SLD
MED / OVP - MED	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OVP, X-Press Feeders, KAWA
REX / CRX / CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	China United, SITC, X-Press Feeders
RCS / RCR / RCX / EMC - RCS \| GFS - RCS \| ONE - RCS \| RCL - RCR \| TSL - RCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, SFN, China United, COSCO, X-Press Feeders, GFS, Evergreen, ONE, RCL
Asia - Red Sea	Direct	N/A	SLD, SFT
FE / AAK - FE	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, SLS, AAK
WAX4 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ASAFGR → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CI2 → MINA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
PAS → RCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
KCM2 → RCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
EA3 → RCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
MEX6 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SH1 → AE11	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk
SH2 → AE19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH3 → AC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SH3 → AE19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SH2 → AC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEX6 - X → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
FEW6 → AC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FEW3 → AC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FEW3 → AE19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AWA / FEW6 → SE4 / AE19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SH1 → AE19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FEW3 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AWA / FEW6 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IA7 → AE19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NP1 → AC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CPF / NP1 → SE4 / AE19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SH2 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CPF / NP1 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WAX1 / WAF1 → AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
RCS / EMC - RCS \| GFS - RCS \| ONE - RCS \| RCL - RCR \| TSL - RCX → AEM6 / BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
ASAFGR / WAX4 / WAF4 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CME → AEM6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Guangzhou to Mecca By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Guangzhou to Mecca by Air freight

Quickest air route

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

Guangzhou to Mecca by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Shekou to Jeddah

Closest seaports

Nansha to Jeddah

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