Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Los Angeles and Mecca is 43 days 20h. Ships depart from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Los Angeles and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 43 days 20h later. These services are operated by OOCL, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Los Angeles to Mecca takes around 22h 45m. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Turkish Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 22h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Mecca by cargo ship is 12,531 Nautical Miles (23,207 Kilometres / 14,420 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Long Beach (USLGB) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

What is the distance between Los Angeles to Mecca by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Mecca by air is around 13,523 Kilometres (8,403 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.61t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

850kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Los Angeles 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
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AAC4 / PCC1 → RES1 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AAC4 / PCC1 → RES1 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
HIXP → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PVCS / CP2 → RCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, ONE
SEA / PVCS → RES1 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AAC4 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SEA → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PCC1 → RCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AAC4 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SEA → CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
HIXP → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen

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Los Angeles to Mecca By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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