Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Tarragona is 15 days 17h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 15 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC, ANL, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Tarragona takes around 5h 41m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Saudia, EgyptAir, Tunisair, Nile Air, Aegean Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Air Algerie, Turkish Airlines, Air Algerie and Wizz Air and the typical transit time is around 5h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Tarragona by cargo ship is 2,749 Nautical Miles (5,091 Kilometres / 3,164 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Tarragona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Tarragona by air is around 4,096 Kilometres (2,545 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

799kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Tarragona. 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 Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

175kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Tarragona. 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	Boeing 787+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Tunisair	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Nile Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Pegasus Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Royal Jordanian	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+5 others
Air Algerie	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RSGI / MESSL - RSGI	Direct	N/A	MSC, MESSL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
West Med to Red Sea	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JD2 → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CSTAR - FEM1 \| CUL - AM1 \| MARSA - FEM1 \| UNIG - UGL → SLN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MINA / WM3 → TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MEDEX → ALGAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CSTAR - FEM1 \| CUL - AM1 \| MARSA - FEM1 \| UNIG - UGL → SLR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MEDEX → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → MPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Jeddah 2 → SLN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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