Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Kuala Lumpur is 11 days 23h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Port Klang (MYPKG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Port Klang (MYPKG) around 11 days 23h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Kuala Lumpur takes around 8h 58m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia X, Batik Air Malaysia, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, IndiGo, Oman Air, Scoot, US-Bangla Airlines, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Air India, Garuda Indonesia and Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 8h 58m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Kuala Lumpur by cargo ship is 4,242 Nautical Miles (7,856 Kilometres / 4,881 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Port Klang (MYPKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Kuala Lumpur by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Kuala Lumpur by air is around 7,705 Kilometres (4,788 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

575kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Kuala Lumpur. 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 Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

316kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Kuala Lumpur. 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	Daily	Boeing 787
Malaysia Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-200+1 others
AirAsia X	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Batik Air Malaysia	Daily	Airbus A330-200
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Oman Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-900+2 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Garuda Indonesia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FM1	Direct	N/A	Wan Hai
FEM1 / AM1 / UGL / CSTAR - FEM1 \| CUL - AM1 \| MARSA - FEM1 \| UNIG - UGL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, China United, CSTAR, MARSA, UNIG
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 → MEX / AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport

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