Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Madrid and Mecca is 16 days 3h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at King Abdullah City (SAKAC) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Madrid and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into King Abdullah City (SAKAC) around 16 days 3h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Madrid to Mecca takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Madrid and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Tunisair, Air Algerie, EgyptAir, MEA, Aegean Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Madrid and Mecca. Cargo flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 7h. Turkish Airlines operates Boeing 777 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 19h to send cargo via road from Madrid 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 Madrid to Mecca by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Mecca by cargo ship is 2,757 Nautical Miles (5,105 Kilometres / 3,172 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Madrid to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Mecca by road is 6,869 Kilometres (4,268 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 19h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Madrid to Mecca by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Mecca by air is around 4,631 Kilometres (2,878 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

314kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Madrid 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 Madrid to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

143kg - 332kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Madrid 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
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Tunisair	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air Algerie	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-700+1 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+5 others
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+5 others
Turkish AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Algerie	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-700+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
Turkish AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Kuwait Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Toronto+15 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Toronto+17 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	BARCELONA EXPRESS+13 others
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