Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kuala Lumpur and Mecca is 16 days 21h. Ships depart from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kuala Lumpur and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Port Klang (MYPKG) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 16 days 21h later. These services are operated by China United.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Mecca takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kuala Lumpur and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Batik Air Malaysia, AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines, Saudia, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Air Arabia, Scoot, Pakistan International Airlines, Garuda Indonesia and Biman Bangladesh Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Kuala Lumpur 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

How long does it take to ship cargo from Kuala Lumpur to Mecca by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 6 days 10h to send cargo via road from Kuala Lumpur and Mecca. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Kuala Lumpur to Mecca by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Mecca by cargo ship is 4,314 Nautical Miles (7,990 Kilometres / 4,965 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Klang (MYPKG) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Kuala Lumpur to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Mecca by road is 13,368 Kilometres (8,307 Miles) and will typically take around 6 days 10h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Kuala Lumpur to Mecca by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Mecca by air is around 7,227 Kilometres (4,491 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

521kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kuala Lumpur 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

247kg - 451kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kuala Lumpur 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
Batik Air Malaysia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
AirAsia X	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Saudia	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777+1 others
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
Scoot	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Pakistan International Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Garuda Indonesia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
China United	Every 2-4 weeks	CUL YANGPU+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Emirates Shipping	Every 1-2 weeks	ESL WASL+9 others
King Ocean	Every 1-2 weeks	HAKATA SEOUL+5 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	RHONE MAERSK+7 others
Yang Ming	Every 1-2 weeks	YM MATURITY+17 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM HANUL+3 others
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA LAWA+23 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	ARGOLIKOS+8 others
Wan Hai	Every 1-2 weeks	WAN HAI 515+25 others
RCL	Every 1-2 weeks	SYNERGY KEELUNG+7 others
China United	Every 1-2 weeks	SM TIANJIN+2 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	X-PRESS ODYSSEY+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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