Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portland and Mecca is 47 days 14h. Ships depart from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Portland and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tacoma (USTIW) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 47 days 14h later. These services are operated by COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portland to Mecca takes around 21h 50m. Flights depart from Portland International Airport (PDX) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portland and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Portland International Airport (PDX) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 21h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Mecca by cargo ship is 11,632 Nautical Miles (21,543 Kilometres / 13,386 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tacoma (USTIW) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portland to Mecca by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Mecca by air is around 12,648 Kilometres (7,859 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Portland International Airport (PDX) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.9t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portland 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 Portland to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

557kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portland 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	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AAS3 / PCS2 → PMX → MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
GEX → GULFHERC/AS8 → CUL - IMS \| GFS - IMS \| SLS - WARM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GEX → VGI → CUL - IMS \| GFS - IMS \| SLS - WARM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AAS3 → AGI → MINA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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