Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Charlotte is 35 days 10h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 35 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Charlotte takes around 23h 38m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways and the typical transit time is around 23h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Charlotte by cargo ship is 6,864 Nautical Miles (12,712 Kilometres / 7,899 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Charleston (USCHS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Charlotte by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Charlotte by air is around 13,530 Kilometres (8,407 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.29t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Charlotte. 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 Charlotte?

Accepted Answer

603kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Charlotte. 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
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
West Med to Red Sea → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BIGEX2 → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFISI → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFJJS1 / SJS → UMXAPL / MECL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
RG2 → WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BIGEX2 → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
REX2 → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RCS → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
REX2 → VESPUCCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 → CBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RGI → WIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Mecca to Charlotte By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Mecca to Charlotte by Air freight

Quickest air route

King Abdulaziz International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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Jeddah to Charleston

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