Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Antonio and Mecca is 32 days 5h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San Antonio and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 32 days 5h later. These services are operated by Bahri, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Antonio to Mecca takes around 21h 48m. Flights depart from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and arrive at Ta’if Regional Airport (TIF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Antonio and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and Ta’if Regional Airport (TIF) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 21h 48m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Antonio and Mecca by cargo ship is 8,559 Nautical Miles (15,851 Kilometres / 9,849 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

What is the distance between San Antonio to Mecca by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Antonio and Mecca by air is around 12,633 Kilometres (7,850 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

910kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Antonio 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 San Antonio to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

762kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Antonio 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
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
MGX / TA11 → JD2 / Jeddah 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MGX / TA11 → JD1 / Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
UMXAPL → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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San Antonio to Mecca By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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San Antonio to Mecca by Air freight

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George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Ta’if Regional Airport

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George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

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Houston to Jeddah

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