Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Charleston is 26 days 7h. Ships depart from King Abdullah City (SAKAC) and arrive at Boston (USBOS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from King Abdullah City (SAKAC) and arrive into Boston (USBOS) around 26 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Charleston takes around 2 days 9h. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Charleston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 2 days 9h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mecca and Charleston. Cargo flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 9h. Ethiopian Airlines and Qatar Airways operates Airbus A350-900 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mecca to Charleston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Charleston by cargo ship is 6,644 Nautical Miles (12,304 Kilometres / 7,646 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Charleston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Charleston by air is around 13,900 Kilometres (8,637 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

758kg - 1.23t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Charleston. 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 Charleston?

Accepted Answer

433kg - 463kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Charleston. 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+3 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC CLORINDA+38 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	Osaka Express+27 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM MANAUS+14 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC MELISSA+52 others
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Mecca to Charleston By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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