Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Milan is 13 days 12h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Vado Ligure (ITVDL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Milan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Vado Ligure (ITVDL) around 13 days 12h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Milan takes around 5h 27m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Milan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Air Cairo, Aegean Airlines, MEA, Nesma Airlines, EgyptAir, Royal Jordanian, Turkish Airlines and Air Algerie and the typical transit time is around 5h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mecca and Milan. Cargo flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 5h 27m. EgyptAir operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mecca to Milan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Milan by cargo ship is 2,286 Nautical Miles (4,233 Kilometres / 2,630 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Milan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Milan by air is around 3,838 Kilometres (2,385 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

314kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Milan. 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 Milan?

Accepted Answer

272kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Milan. 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	Airbus A330-200
Air Cairo	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Nesma Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
EgyptAirFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+6 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+8 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
Jeddah 2 → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Jeddah 2 → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
West Med to Red Sea → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EPIC → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
West Med to Red Sea → West Med to SAEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
West Med to Red Sea → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IMS → MAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
West Med to Red Sea → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
West Med to Red Sea → West Med to SAEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med to Red Sea → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IMS → MAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → WM3 / E14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → WM3 / E14	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
West Med to Red Sea → MAROC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea → MAROC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea → Algiers Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Mecca to Milan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Mecca to Milan by Air freight

Quickest air route

King Abdulaziz International Airport to Milan Malpensa International Airport

Most frequent

King Abdulaziz International Airport to Turin Airport

Mecca to Milan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jeddah to Vado Ligure

Closest seaports

Jeddah to Genoa

Most frequent

Jeddah to La Spezia

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