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 24 days 2h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Kolkata (INCCU) 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 Kolkata (INCCU) around 24 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

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 King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) 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 King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, US-Bangla Airlines, IndiGo, IndiGo, Air India, Air India, IndiGo, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Air India Express and IndiGo 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 5,576 Nautical Miles (10,327 Kilometres / 6,417 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Kolkata (INCCU).

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

756kg 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

254kg 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Airbus A321neo+2 others
US-Bangla Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air India	Daily	Airbus A320neo
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Air India Express	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others

More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX2 → SEASIA61	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX → SEASIA61	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Mecca to Kolkata By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Mecca to Kolkata by Air freight

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King Abdulaziz International Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

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Jeddah to Kolkata

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