Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Indianapolis and Mecca is 25 days 9h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Indianapolis and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 25 days 9h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Indianapolis to Mecca takes around 2 days 7h. Flights depart from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) and arrive at King Khaled International Airport (RUH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Indianapolis and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 2 days 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and Mecca by cargo ship is 7,119 Nautical Miles (13,185 Kilometres / 8,193 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

What is the distance between Indianapolis to Mecca by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and Mecca by air is around 12,389 Kilometres (7,698 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

860kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

483kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Indianapolis 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
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	APL SOUTHAMPTON+1 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	EXPRESS ATHENS+3 others
ONE	N/A	Seaspan Beacon
COSCO	N/A	COSCO AMERICA

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Bahri	Every 2-4 weeks	BAHRI ABHA+2 others
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Indianapolis to Mecca By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Indianapolis to Mecca by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport to King Khaled International Airport

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Norfolk to Jeddah

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Baltimore to Jeddah

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