Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Bilbao is 13 days 5h. Ships depart from King Abdullah City (SAKAC) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from King Abdullah City (SAKAC) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 13 days 5h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Bilbao takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Tunisair, EgyptAir, Aegean Airlines, MEA, Air Algerie, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Wizz Air and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mecca and Bilbao. Cargo flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 11h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 16h to send cargo via road from Mecca and Bilbao. 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 Bilbao by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Bilbao by cargo ship is 3,370 Nautical Miles (6,242 Kilometres / 3,878 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Mecca to Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Bilbao by road is 6,580 Kilometres (4,089 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 16h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Mecca to Bilbao by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Bilbao by air is around 4,684 Kilometres (2,911 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

224kg - 361kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Bilbao. 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 Bilbao?

Accepted Answer

190kg - 280kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Bilbao. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Tunisair	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330-200+2 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo+2 others
MEA	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Pegasus Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Aegean Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Air Cairo	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC CLORINDA+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC MELISSA+45 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	AS CYPRIA+5 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	HSL NIKE+3 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	SANTA INES+13 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Mecca to Bilbao By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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