Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Rome is 15 days 5h. Ships depart from King Abdullah City (SAKAC) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Rome?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from King Abdullah City (SAKAC) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 15 days 5h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Rome takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Rome?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Aegean Airlines, EgyptAir, Air Cairo, MEA, Tunisair, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Wizz Air and Kuwait Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Mecca and Rome. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Mecca to Rome by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 6h to send cargo via road from Mecca and Rome. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Rome by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Rome by cargo ship is 2,727 Nautical Miles (5,050 Kilometres / 3,138 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Salerno (ITSAL).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Mecca to Rome?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Rome by road is 5,539 Kilometres (3,442 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 6h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Mecca to Rome by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Rome by air is around 3,497 Kilometres (2,173 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

279kg - 470kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Rome. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Rome?

Accepted Answer

112kg - 279kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Rome. 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
Saudia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+6 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo+2 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Air Cairo	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
MEA	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Tunisair	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Pegasus Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC MELISSA+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM MANAUS+18 others
CNC Line	Every 2-4 weeks	HOPE ISLAND
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	HONG KONG EXPRESS+12 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	HSL NIKE+3 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	SANTA INES+13 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC MELISSA+8 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM MANAUS+15 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Quickest air route

King Abdulaziz International Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

King Abdullah City to Marseille

Closest seaports

Jeddah to Salerno

Most frequent

Jeddah to Koper

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