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 37 days 11h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Tacoma (USTIW) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Tacoma (USTIW) around 37 days 11h later. These services are operated by COSCO, CMA CGM, Maersk, COSCO, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

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 41m. 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 daily. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 41m.

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 11,601 Nautical Miles (21,486 Kilometres / 13,351 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) 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

1.47t 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

581kg 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	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX → EPNW	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
SE4 / AE19 → WC4 / TP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
RES4 → EPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
REX2 → NWX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
SE4 → PMR - PN1 \|\| HMM - PN1 \| ONE - PN1 \| YML - PN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RES4 → MPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
REX2 → CPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
RES4 → CPV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX → CPV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX → MPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEM6 / BEX2 / AAS → CPV / PE2 / PNW5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
RES4 → MPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
REX2 → CPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RES4 → CPV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Mecca to Seattle By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Mecca to Seattle by Air freight

Quickest air route

King Abdulaziz International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

Mecca to Seattle by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jeddah to Tacoma

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