Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Boston is 54 days 2h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Boston (USBOS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Boston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Boston (USBOS) around 54 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Boston takes around 20h 13m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Boston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways and the typical transit time is around 20h 13m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Boston by cargo ship is 7,296 Nautical Miles (13,512 Kilometres / 8,396 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Boston (USBOS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Boston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Boston by air is around 10,125 Kilometres (6,292 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.82t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Boston. 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 Boston?

Accepted Answer

505kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Boston. 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MESSL - RSGI → LIBYA I → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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