Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Ghent is 17 days 10h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 17 days 10h later. These services are operated by Bahri and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Ghent takes around 12h 54m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Oostende-Brugge International Airport (OST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Oostende-Brugge International Airport (OST) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 12h 54m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mecca and Ghent. Cargo flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 12h 54m. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mecca to Ghent by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Ghent by cargo ship is 4,102 Nautical Miles (7,597 Kilometres / 4,721 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Ghent by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Ghent by air is around 4,542 Kilometres (2,822 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Oostende-Brugge International Airport (OST).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

437kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Ghent. 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 Ghent?

Accepted Answer

332kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Ghent. 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Far East	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → MB2 / E19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Mecca to Ghent By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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King Abdulaziz International Airport to Oostende-Brugge International Airport

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King Abdulaziz International Airport to Brussels Airport

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Jeddah to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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