Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Oakland and Mecca is 39 days 22h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Ad Dammam (SADMM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Oakland and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Ad Dammam (SADMM) around 39 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Oakland to Mecca takes around 22h 40m. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Oakland and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Air India and Air India and the typical transit time is around 22h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Mecca by cargo ship is 11,672 Nautical Miles (21,616 Kilometres / 13,431 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Ad Dammam (SADMM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Oakland to Mecca by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oakland and Mecca by air is around 13,379 Kilometres (8,313 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.45t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Oakland 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 Oakland to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

839kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Oakland 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
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Sentosa →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Sentosa →	Transshipment	N/A	MSC
Sentosa →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lynx / MS2 → SIG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC
PS3 → SIG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC

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