Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Mecca is 41 days 19h. Ships depart from Cartagena (COCTG) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Cartagena (COCTG) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 41 days 19h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Mecca takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Ta’if Regional Airport (TIF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Ta’if Regional Airport (TIF) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Mecca by cargo ship is 9,070 Nautical Miles (16,797 Kilometres / 10,437 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cartagena (COCTG) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to Mecca by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Mecca by air is around 15,313 Kilometres (9,515 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.17t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito 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 Quito to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

701kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito 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
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+7 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDCARIB / GCO → MEDEX / MINA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NAWAS3 → MED USA MEX SVC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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Quito to Mecca By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Ta’if Regional Airport

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Mariscal Sucre International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

Quito to Mecca by Container ship

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Cartagena to Jeddah

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