Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Tangier is 9 days 7h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Tanger Med (MAPTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Tangier?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Tanger Med (MAPTM) around 9 days 7h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Grimaldi, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Grimaldi, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Tangier takes around 7h 25m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Tangier?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Royal Air Maroc and Royal Air Maroc and the typical transit time is around 7h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Tangier by cargo ship is 2,667 Nautical Miles (4,940 Kilometres / 3,069 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Tanger Med (MAPTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Tangier by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Tangier by air is around 4,625 Kilometres (2,874 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

388kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Tangier. 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 Tangier?

Accepted Answer

327kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Tangier. 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
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A300-600
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JD2 / Jeddah 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
JD1 / Jeddah 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MED USA MEX SVC → Euro Aegean	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
JD3 / Jeddah 3 → JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Jeddah 1 → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEDEX → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Jeddah 3 → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL → TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEDEX → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEDEX → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX / MINA → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MEDEX / MINA → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MEDEX → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL → TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MED USA MEX SVC → Euro Aegean	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
AAK - FE → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
GULFISI → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFISI → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX2 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFJJS1 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIGEX2 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFEMIR → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Mecca to Tangier By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Mecca to Tangier by Air freight

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King Abdulaziz International Airport to Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport

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Jeddah to Tanger Med

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