Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Kolkata is 34 days 3h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Ennore (INENR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Ennore (INENR) around 34 days 3h later. These services are operated by Bahri, Bahri and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Kolkata takes around 13hrs. Flights depart from Ta’if Regional Airport (TIF) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ta’if Regional Airport (TIF) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by FlyDubai and the typical transit time is around 13hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Kolkata by cargo ship is 10,304 Nautical Miles (19,084 Kilometres / 11,858 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Ennore (INENR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Kolkata by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Kolkata by air is around 5,079 Kilometres (3,156 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.1t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Kolkata. 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 Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

263kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Kolkata. 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
FlyDubai	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+5 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Airbus A321neo+1 others
IndiGo	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
US-Bangla Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Air India	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air India Express	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Far East	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Mecca to Kolkata By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Mecca to Kolkata by Air freight

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Ta’if Regional Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

Closest airports

King Abdulaziz International Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

Mecca to Kolkata by Container ship

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Jeddah to Ennore

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