Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Seattle is 33 days 9h. Ships depart from Bahrain / Khalifa bin Salman (BHBAH) and arrive at Seattle (USSEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bahrain / Khalifa bin Salman (BHBAH) and arrive into Seattle (USSEA) around 33 days 9h later. These services are operated by ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Seattle takes around 22h 22m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Qatar Airways and Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 22m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Seattle by cargo ship is 11,297 Nautical Miles (20,921 Kilometres / 13,000 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ad Dammam (SADMM) and Seattle (USSEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Seattle by air is around 12,147 Kilometres (7,548 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.35t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Seattle. 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 Seattle?

Accepted Answer

558kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Seattle. 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	Daily	Airbus A321neo+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+6 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GGX → ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GGX → ZNP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
GGX → ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
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King Abdulaziz International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

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