Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Mumbai is 7 days 2h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 7 days 2h later. These services are operated by Turkon, Hapag-Lloyd, Folk Maritime, Wan Hai, GFS, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MOD, CMA CGM, Wan Hai, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, Wan Hai, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Wan Hai, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, X-Press Feeders, China United, Wan Hai, China United, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, China United, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, GFS, China United, GFS, China United, CMA CGM, GFS, Wan Hai, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Mumbai takes around 3h 50m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Kenya Airways, Saudia, IndiGo, Air India, SalamAir and Oman Air and the typical transit time is around 3h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Mumbai by cargo ship is 2,382 Nautical Miles (4,411 Kilometres / 2,741 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Mumbai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Mumbai by air is around 3,523 Kilometres (2,189 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

368kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Mumbai. 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 Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

301kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Mumbai. 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
Kenya Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8
Saudia	Daily	Airbus A330-300
IndiGo	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo
Air India	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo
SalamAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Oman Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IMS / TRE / ITS / TRI / IMD	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon, Arkas, BTL, Emirates Shipping, Unifeeder
FE / AAK - FE	Direct	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, SLS, AAK
BIGEX4 / IGS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Folk Maritime, CMA CGM
IMR / CUL - IMR \| UNIG - IMR	Direct	2-4 times a week	Wan Hai, Folk Maritime, China United, UNIG
GULFJJS1 / JJS/SJS / SJS / CMA - GULFJJS1 \| GFS - JJS/SJS \| ML - SJS	Direct	N/A	GFS, SFN, CMA CGM, Maersk
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, OOCL
GULFEMIR / RGI / IRC / IM1 / IRX / CMA - GULFEMIR \| EMC - RGI \| ESL - IRC \| ONE - RGI \| UNIF - RGI \| WHL - IM1 \| XPF - IRX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MOD, FT, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, ONE, Unifeeder, Wan Hai, X-Press Feeders
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FM1 → IM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
BEX2 → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BEX2 → VTI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEM6 → CI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FM1 → CI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AEM6 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
BEX2 / AAS → GULFHERC/AS8 / SIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL
BEX2 / AAS → CIX4 / CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
GULFJJS1 → PIKEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFJJS1 → GULFEMIR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FM1 → CI6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
BEX2 → CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEM6 → SEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
BEX2 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CEX → HLS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
AM1 / CEX → CWS / CWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United, X-Press Feeders
FM1 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AM1 → ICI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
BEX2 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BEX2 / AEM6 → C3MAPL / AGI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
BEX2 → CIX8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AM1 / CEX → HLS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United, X-Press Feeders
GULFJJS1 → BIGEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC → PIKEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FMS / 5CX → CSC / GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, SLS
AM1 → CI8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
AM1 / FMS / 5CX → SGS / SIG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, China United, SLS
AM1 → CIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
BIGEX4 → BIGEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AM1 / FMS / CEX → CSX / CWX2 / ASEAN - CSX \| CUL - CSX \| EMC - CIX8 \| ESL - CSX \| XPF - CWX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, China United, X-Press Feeders
FM1 → SI8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
BIGEX4 → PIKEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EPIC → BIGEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Mecca to Mumbai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Mecca to Mumbai by Air freight

Quickest air route

King Abdulaziz International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Mecca to Mumbai by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jeddah to Nhava Sheva

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