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 13 days 16h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) 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 Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 13 days 16h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

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 16h 51m. 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 Uzbekistan Airways, Etihad Airways, Air Astana, Air India, Hainan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia X, Batik Air Malaysia, Scoot and Garuda Indonesia and the typical transit time is around 16h 51m.

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 7,461 Nautical Miles (13,817 Kilometres / 8,586 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 8,414 Kilometres (5,228 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

623kg 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

431kg 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
Uzbekistan Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+3 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Airbus A321+2 others
Air Astana	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+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	Airbus A321+5 others
Royal Brunei Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Malaysia Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-200+2 others
AirAsia X	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → MEX / AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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