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 24 days 15h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 24 days 15h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, OOCL, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM and COSCO.

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 22hrs. 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 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22hrs.

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 7,614 Nautical Miles (14,101 Kilometres / 8,762 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 11,647 Kilometres (7,237 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

2.89t 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

682kg 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
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+7 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → WC3 / TP1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 / AE19 → WC3 / TP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IP1 → GEM - Med ECNA bridge \|\| HL - AL6 \| ML - TA12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
WM3 → GEM - Med ECNA bridge \|\| HL - AL6 \| ML - TA12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → WC3 / TP1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 / AE19 → WC3 / TP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IP1 → GEM - Med ECNA bridge \|\| HL - AL6 \| ML - TA12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
EPIC → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CEX → CMA - TUX \| COSCO - EMA \| ONE - EMA \| OOCL - EMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders

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Mecca to Atlanta By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Mecca to Atlanta by Air freight

Quickest air route

King Abdulaziz International Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Mecca to Atlanta by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jeddah to Charleston

Closest seaports

Jeddah to Savannah

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