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 25 days 9h. Ships depart from King Abdullah Port (SAKAC) and arrive at Incheon (KRINC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from King Abdullah Port (SAKAC) and arrive into Incheon (KRINC) around 25 days 9h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, MSC, MSC, HMM 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 17h 8m. 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 week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Turkmenistan Airlines, Air India, Hainan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia, Scoot and Garuda Indonesia and the typical transit time is around 17h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Seoul by cargo ship is 7,950 Nautical Miles (14,724 Kilometres / 9,149 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Incheon (KRINC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Seoul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Seoul by air is around 8,393 Kilometres (5,215 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.32t CO₂e (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 9

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

Accepted Answer

427kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkmenistan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+2 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+7 others
Royal Brunei Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
AirAsia X	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Garuda Indonesia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD3 → CHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MD3 → NCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MD3 → KTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
JADE → SAMBAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Tiger → SAMBAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD3 → CS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
MD5 → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE4 / AE19 → FLS / AM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AE19 → PH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FM1 → KVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RES4 → AK47	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX → AK47	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
BEX2 → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX → AK49	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
REX → IQH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX → CHL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEM6 → AK47	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX → CKV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
AEM6 → AK49	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES4 → AK49	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES4 → AK8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE19 → IA8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Mecca to Seoul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Mecca to Seoul by Air freight

Quickest air route

King Abdulaziz International Airport to Incheon International Airport

Mecca to Seoul by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

King Abdullah Port to Incheon

Closest seaports

Jeddah to Incheon

Most frequent

Jeddah to Pyeongtaek

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