Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Diego and Mecca is 41 days 17h. Ships depart from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 41 days 17h later. These services are operated by COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Diego to Mecca takes around 21h 55m. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Diego and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Emirates and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between San Diego and Mecca. Cargo flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 21h 55m. Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between San Diego to Mecca by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Mecca by cargo ship is 12,531 Nautical Miles (23,208 Kilometres / 14,421 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Long Beach (USLGB) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Mecca by air is around 13,450 Kilometres (8,358 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.99t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Diego 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 Diego to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

599kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Diego 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AAC / VCS → RES3 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
YANGTSE → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AAC → CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
HIXP → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AAC4 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AAC → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
YANGTSE → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AAC → CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AAC4 → CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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

San Diego to Mecca by Air freight

Quickest air route

Los Angeles International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

San Diego to Mecca by Container ship

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Long Beach to Jeddah

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