Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Oakland is 48 days 14h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Oakland (USOAK) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Oakland (USOAK) around 48 days 14h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, MSC, CMA CGM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Oakland takes around 24hrs. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Oakland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Emirates and Air India and the typical transit time is around 24hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Oakland by cargo ship is 12,796 Nautical Miles (23,699 Kilometres / 14,726 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Oakland (USOAK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Oakland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Oakland by air is around 13,167 Kilometres (8,182 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.34t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Oakland. 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 Oakland?

Accepted Answer

628kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Oakland. 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
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RCS → CPS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
REX2 → HBB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 / CMA - REX2 → EX1 / APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL
RCS → AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
RCS → PS6	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE
West Med to Red Sea → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
RGI → AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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