Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seoul and Mecca is 28 days 17h. Ships depart from Daesan (KRTSN) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seoul and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Daesan (KRTSN) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 28 days 17h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seoul to Mecca takes around 19hrs. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Ta’if Regional Airport (TIF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seoul and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Ta’if Regional Airport (TIF) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Mecca by cargo ship is 7,166 Nautical Miles (13,272 Kilometres / 8,247 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Incheon (KRINC) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seoul to Mecca by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Mecca by air is around 8,393 Kilometres (5,215 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

993kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seoul 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 Seoul to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

528kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seoul 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Air Astana	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767+1 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+8 others
AirAsia X	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Malaysia Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Garuda Indonesia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AK49 → RES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AK49 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AK49 → RES2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEA7 → 5CX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS
KCM → RCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
KTH → RCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
IQH → AM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
KCI → RS2 → EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL

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Seoul to Mecca By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Seoul to Mecca by Air freight

Quickest air route

Incheon International Airport to Ta’if Regional Airport

Closest airports

Incheon International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

Seoul to Mecca by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Daesan to Jeddah

Closest seaports

Incheon to Jeddah

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