Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Ōsaka is 29 days 13h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at Kobe (JPUKB) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Kobe (JPUKB) around 29 days 13h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Ōsaka takes around 1 day 19h. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Scoot, Turkish Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia, AirAsia X and Malaysia Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 19h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mecca and Ōsaka. Cargo flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 19h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mecca to Ōsaka by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Ōsaka by cargo ship is 8,003 Nautical Miles (14,822 Kilometres / 9,210 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Kobe (JPUKB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Ōsaka by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Ōsaka by air is around 9,392 Kilometres (5,836 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.31t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Ōsaka. 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 Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

287kg - 640kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Ōsaka. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+7 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
AirAsia X	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Malaysia Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	CSCL INDIAN OCEAN+11 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	CSCL INDIAN OCEAN+62 others
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Mecca to Ōsaka By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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