Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Marseille and Mecca is 12 days 10h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Marseille and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 12 days 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Marseille to Mecca takes around 5h 28m. Flights depart from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Marseille and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Flynas, Tunisair, Aegean Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Air Algerie and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 5h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Mecca by cargo ship is 2,370 Nautical Miles (4,390 Kilometres / 2,728 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

What is the distance between Marseille to Mecca by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Mecca by air is around 3,956 Kilometres (2,458 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

195kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Marseille 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 Marseille to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

172kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Marseille 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
Flynas	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo
Tunisair	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+8 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 / OCEAN - MED2 \|\| CMA - MEX \| COSCO - AEM2 \| EMC - MEX1 \| OOCL - WM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, OOCL
Jade → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDCARIB / GCO → MEDEX / MINA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
CALEX → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Algiers Express → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AMERIGO / MENA / WMA → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO
West Med to West Africa → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Marseille to Mecca By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Marseille to Mecca by Air freight

Quickest air route

Marseille Provence Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

Most frequent

Marseille Provence Airport to Ta’if Regional Airport

Marseille to Mecca by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Marseille to Jeddah

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