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 9 days 20h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 9 days 20h later. These services are operated by Arkas, CMA CGM, FT, CMA CGM, MESSL, China United, CMA CGM, CSTAR, China United, ONE, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, AAK, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and Evergreen.

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 5h 8m. 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 every few hours. These flights are serviced by Saudia, IndiGo, Air India, Yemenia, SalamAir, Qatar Airways, Air Arabia, Gulf Air, Saudia, Etihad Airways, Oman Air, Emirates, Flynas, FlyDubai, Kuwait Airways and Jazeera Airways and the typical transit time is around 5h 8m.

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 2,677 Nautical Miles (4,959 Kilometres / 3,081 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

414kg 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	Daily	Boeing 777+1 others
IndiGo	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo
Air India	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo
Yemenia	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320
SalamAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Air Arabia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Gulf Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+6 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
Oman Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-900+1 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Kuwait Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Jazeera Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IMS / TRE / ITS / TRI / IMD / ITX	Direct	2-4 times a week	Arkas, Turkon, BTL, Emirates Shipping, Unifeeder, X-Press Feeders
IMS / WARM / CUL - IMS \| GFS - IMS \| SLS - WARM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, GFS, X-Press Feeders, SLS, China United
GULFEMIR / RGI / IRC / IM1 / IRX / CMA - GULFEMIR \| EMC - RGI \| ESL - IRC \| ONE - RGI \| UNIF - RGI \| WHL - IM1 \| XPF - IRX	Direct	1-2 times a week	FT, X-Press Feeders, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, ONE, Unifeeder
MEDEX / MINA / WM3 / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL, COSCO, OOCL
RSGI / MESSL - RSGI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MESSL, MSC
SGS → IMR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
IMS / CUL - IMS \| GFS - IMS \| SLS - WARM → GULFISI / JRS / IRX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, GFS, X-Press Feeders
IMR / CUL - IMR \| UNIG - IMR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CSTAR, FOLK, China United, UNIG
CSX → IMR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
CWS / CIX5 / CIP / CWX → IRS / IRX2 / RG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Evergreen, BTL, X-Press Feeders
CIX → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
CIX → AR2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
FE	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	AAK
IMX / ME11 → JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IOS / ME1 → JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IMX / ME11 → JD2 / Jeddah 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IOS / ME1 → JD2 / Jeddah 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CIX → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen

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