Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Philadelphia and Mecca is 25 days 15h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Philadelphia and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 25 days 15h later. These services are operated by Bahri.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Philadelphia to Mecca takes around 1 day 14h. Flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Philadelphia and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Saudia, EgyptAir, Royal Jordanian, Turkish Airlines, Kuwait Airways, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Emirates and Uzbekistan Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 14h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Philadelphia and Mecca. Cargo flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 1 day 14h. Saudia operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Mecca by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Mecca by cargo ship is 6,691 Nautical Miles (12,391 Kilometres / 7,700 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Mecca by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Mecca by air is around 10,666 Kilometres (6,627 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

860kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

358kg - 878kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Philadelphia 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	Departs	Aircraft types
SaudiaF	Daily	Boeing 777-300+7 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+3 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800
Uzbekistan Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
SaudiaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+4 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Air India	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Bahri	Every 2-4 weeks	BAHRI YANBU+2 others
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Philadelphia to Mecca By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Quickest air route

John F Kennedy International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

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Newark Liberty International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

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John F Kennedy International Airport to King Khaled International Airport

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Baltimore to Jeddah

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