Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Busan is 24 days 13h. Ships depart from King Abdullah Port (SAKAC) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from King Abdullah Port (SAKAC) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 24 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, HMM, MSC, MSC, HMM, MSC, MSC, MSC, HMM, MSC, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming, MSC, MSC, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC, ONE, MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Busan takes around 17h 8m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Turkmenistan Airlines, Air India, Hainan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia, Scoot and Garuda Indonesia and the typical transit time is around 17h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Busan by cargo ship is 8,108 Nautical Miles (15,016 Kilometres / 9,331 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Busan by air is around 8,393 Kilometres (5,215 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.46t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Busan. 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 Busan?

Accepted Answer

406kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Busan. 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkmenistan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+2 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+7 others
AirAsia X	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Garuda Indonesia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD5 / JADE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MD3 / Tiger	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
JADE → PHOENIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD3 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
Tiger → FLORIDA TO CENTRAL AMERICA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
JADE → SAMBAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD5 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
Albatros → FLORIDA TO CENTRAL AMERICA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Tiger → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JADE → Origami	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD3 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
JADE → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD5 → KVX / CVT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
MD3 / Tiger → NW2 / Andes / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE
MD3 → KTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Albatros → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Tiger → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD5 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
MD3 → PAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MD3 / Tiger → NW1 / Inca / AX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE
MD5 → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JADE → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD5 → KCS / KCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE4 / AE19	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
SE4 / AE19 → BS1 / A04	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AE19 → I15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AE19 → COSCO - CAPa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SE4 / AE19 → BS5 / A14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AE19 → Cape Town Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
REX2 → APRANL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RCR / RCX → RFL / MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, RCL
SE4 / AE19 → BS5 / A14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
REX2 → PEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX → AEM6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
REX2 → CPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SE4 / AE19 → BS1 / A04	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
REX2 → M2X	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
OCR → MIDAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RCX → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
Albatros → JADE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JJS/SJS → CSC	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	GFS
Albatros → FLORIDA TO CENTRAL AMERICA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Mexicas	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SE3 / AE15 → BS5 / A14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Albatros → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FM1 → KVS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
CCG → CSC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	GFS
FM1 → CI5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai

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Mecca to Busan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Mecca to Busan by Air freight

Quickest air route

King Abdulaziz International Airport to Incheon International Airport

Mecca to Busan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

King Abdullah Port to Busan

Closest seaports

Jeddah to Busan

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