Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Mecca is 8 days 20h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 8 days 20h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders, MESSL, Arkas, Folk Maritime, Wan Hai, SFN, GFS, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Unifeeder, Emirates Shipping, Emirates Shipping, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Wan Hai, ONE, Wan Hai, COSCO and X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Mecca takes around 4h 57m. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Air India, IndiGo, Air Arabia, Saudia, Etihad Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Flynas, SalamAir, Gulf Air, FlyDubai, Kuwait Airways and Jazeera Airways and the typical transit time is around 4h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Mecca by cargo ship is 2,382 Nautical Miles (4,411 Kilometres / 2,741 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Mecca by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Mecca by air is around 3,523 Kilometres (2,189 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

323kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai to Mecca. 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 Mumbai to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

242kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai to Mecca. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
Air India	Daily	Airbus A320neo
IndiGo	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Saudia	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777+7 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Oman Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Flynas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
SalamAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Gulf Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Jazeera Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GULFEMIR / RGI / IRC / IM1 / IRX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, ONE, Unifeeder, Wan Hai
JOLLY	Direct	N/A	MESSL
IMS / TRE / ITS / TRI / IMD	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon, BTL, Emirates Shipping, Unifeeder
BIGEX4 / IGS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Folk Maritime, CMA CGM
IMR / CUL - IMR \| UNIG - IMR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, China United, UNIG
GULFJJS1 / JJS/SJS / SJS / CMA - GULFJJS1 \| GFS - JJS/SJS \| ML - SJS	Direct	N/A	SFN, GFS, CMA CGM, Maersk
CKS/CMS / CCG / ICE / CCX/GMX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, BTL, ONE, SCI, X-Press Feeders
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, OOCL
AGI → IMD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
CIX / CIVS → TRE / ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, BTL
CIVS → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
SWAX2 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PIKEX2 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PIKEX2 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
INDAMEX / IPE / IEX → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → MEDEX / MINA / WM3	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
BIGEX → GULFEMIR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SI8 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
SWAX2 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
PIKEX2 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX3 / CIVS → RGI / IRC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Emirates Shipping
CI2 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
PGS / KGS → RGI / IRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, X-Press Feeders
CI6 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
SEI1 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CWX2 → OVP - MED	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders

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Mumbai to Mecca By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Mumbai to Mecca by Air freight

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Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

Mumbai to Mecca by Container ship

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Nhava Sheva to Jeddah

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