Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Foshan is 17 days 11h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 17 days 11h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, SITC, CMA CGM, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, Wan Hai, COSCO, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Wan Hai, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Wan Hai, GFS, COSCO, CMA CGM, China United, OOCL, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, COSCO, Wan Hai and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Foshan takes around 8h 50m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways, IndiGo, US-Bangla Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, EgyptAir, Air Astana, Ethiopian Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and Batik Air Malaysia and the typical transit time is around 8h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mecca and Foshan. Cargo flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 8h 50m. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mecca to Foshan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Foshan by cargo ship is 5,829 Nautical Miles (10,795 Kilometres / 6,708 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Foshan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Foshan by air is around 7,535 Kilometres (4,682 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Foshan. 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 Foshan?

Accepted Answer

331kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Foshan. 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
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+7 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Air Astana	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+7 others
Malaysia Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Daily	Airbus A330-300+7 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FM1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
REX / CRX / CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC, China United, MILAHA, X-Press Feeders
REX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FM1 → CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IM2 → CI6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AEM6 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FM1 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
REX2 → CNC - BMX \| COSCO - BMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 → CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 → CIMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX2 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FM1 → NS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
BEX2 → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
REX2 → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FM1 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
FMS → COSMOS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	GFS
AEM6 / AAS → PMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
REX2 → SEAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AM1 → FME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
AAS → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
FM1 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
FM1 → NS5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
AEM6 / AAS → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FM1 → CI3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AM1 / FMS / FEM1 / 5CX / UGL / CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	China United, SFN, GFS, SLS, MARSA, UNIG
REX / CRX / CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC, China United, MILAHA, X-Press Feeders
AM1 / FMS / FEM1 / 5CX / UGL / CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, China United, GFS, MARSA, SLS, UNIG
REX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX2 → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FM1 → CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
BEX2 / AEM6 → KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
BEX2 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BEX2 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
RCX → CA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
REX → ICI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
CRX → DFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
RCS / EMC - RCS \| GFS - RCS \| RCL - RCR \| TSL - RCX → FMS / CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	SFN, GFS
RCS → WSA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
BEX2 → CNC - BBX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 → CNC - BMX \| COSCO - BMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RCS → MEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
RCS / RCR → CIX6 / RFM / EMC - CIX6 \| INTERA - CSI \| PIL - CVI \| RCL - RFM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, GFS, RCL
CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX → CMI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
RCS / RCR / RCX → AEF2 / FAD / REA1 / EAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Evergreen, GFS, RCL
REX2 → CIMEX7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FMS → RCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	GFS
REX2 → ASAFGR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RCR → RCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
SJS → CUL - MGA \| SLS - FAM \| VSS - FAM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FM1 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
BEX2 → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AM1 → CSX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL → PHI5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AEM6 / AAS → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
BEX2 → CIX8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AM1 → CSX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
FM1 → AR2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
BEX2 → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
RCS → BEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Mecca to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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King Abdulaziz International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

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Mecca to Foshan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jeddah to Shekou

Closest seaports

Jeddah to Nansha

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