Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Beijing is 21 days 21h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures N/A.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart n/a from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 21 days 21h later. These services are operated by Bahri.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Beijing takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mecca and Beijing. Cargo flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 17h. Ethiopian Airlines operates Airbus A350-900 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 4 days 9h to send cargo via road from Mecca and Beijing. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Beijing by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Beijing by cargo ship is 7,362 Nautical Miles (13,634 Kilometres / 8,472 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Qingdao (CNQDG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Mecca to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Beijing by road is 9,379 Kilometres (5,828 Miles) and will typically take around 4 days 9h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Mecca to Beijing by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Beijing by air is around 7,598 Kilometres (4,721 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

709kg - 854kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Beijing. 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 Mecca to Beijing?

Accepted Answer

223kg - 557kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Beijing. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Qatar Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Pakistan International Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Turkmenistan Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200LR
Uzbekistan Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300+1 others
Air Astana	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Azerbaijan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+1 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Bahri	N/A	BAHRI HOFUF
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
China United	Every 2-4 weeks	CUL SHEKOU
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE TRADITION+2 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	AL NEFUD+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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