Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Antwerp is 17 days 10h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 17 days 10h later. These services are operated by Bahri and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Antwerp takes around 12h 54m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, MEA, Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Royal Jordanian, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Ethiopian Airlines and Royal Air Maroc and the typical transit time is around 12h 54m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mecca and Antwerp. Cargo flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 12h 54m. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mecca to Antwerp by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Antwerp by cargo ship is 4,102 Nautical Miles (7,597 Kilometres / 4,721 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Antwerp by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Antwerp by air is around 4,430 Kilometres (2,753 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

473kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Antwerp. 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 Mecca to Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

289kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Antwerp. 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
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
MEA	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Royal Jordanian	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+8 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+6 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Far East	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → MB2 / E19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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