Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Atlanta is 35 days 7h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 35 days 7h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Atlanta takes around 22h 22m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 22m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Atlanta by cargo ship is 13,820 Nautical Miles (25,594 Kilometres / 15,903 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Savannah (USSAV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Atlanta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Atlanta by air is around 11,522 Kilometres (7,160 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

5.15t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Atlanta. 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 Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

664kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Atlanta. 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 787-8+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+8 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
West Med to Red Sea → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GULFISI → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX2 → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFJJS1 / SJS → UMXAPL / MECL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
GULFEMIR → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → TUX / EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
West Med to Red Sea → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
West Med to Red Sea → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL → TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GULFISI → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX2 → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JD3 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
GULFISI → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFJJS1 / SJS → UMXAPL / MECL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
RG2 → WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
GULFEMIR → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX2 → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RCS → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
RCS → NUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
REX2 → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RGI → WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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