Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Seoul is 32 days 19h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 32 days 19h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mecca and Seoul. Cargo flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 19h. Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 4 days 23h to send cargo via road from Mecca and Seoul. 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 Seoul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Seoul by cargo ship is 7,246 Nautical Miles (13,419 Kilometres / 8,338 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Mecca to Seoul?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Seoul by road is 10,687 Kilometres (6,641 Miles) and will typically take around 4 days 23h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Mecca to Seoul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Seoul by air is around 8,608 Kilometres (5,349 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

570kg - 627kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Seoul. 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 Seoul?

Accepted Answer

263kg - 649kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Seoul. 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
Uzbekistan Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+6 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Batik Air Malaysia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
AirAsia X	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Malaysia Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Garuda Indonesia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM WORLD+9 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	AL NEFUD+9 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE TRADITION+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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