Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Delhi and Mecca is 3 days 1h. Ships depart from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive at Ad Dammam (SADMM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Delhi and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mundra (INMUN) and arrive into Ad Dammam (SADMM) around 3 days 1h later. These services are operated by SM Line.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Delhi to Mecca takes around 5h 42m. Flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Delhi and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air India, Saudia, IndiGo, Air Arabia, Flynas, Qatar Airways, SalamAir, Saudia, Emirates, Oman Air, Etihad Airways, Jazeera Airways, Gulf Air, FlyDubai, Kuwait Airways, IndiGo and Air India and the typical transit time is around 5h 42m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Mecca by cargo ship is 1,104 Nautical Miles (2,045 Kilometres / 1,270 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mundra (INMUN) and Ad Dammam (SADMM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Delhi to Mecca by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Mecca by air is around 3,883 Kilometres (2,413 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

152kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Delhi 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 Delhi to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

172kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Delhi 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
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Air Arabia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+6 others
SalamAir	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Saudia	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777+6 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Oman Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Jazeera Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Gulf Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Kuwait Airways	Daily	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	Daily	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Air Arabia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Saudia	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777+3 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Kuwait Airways	Daily	Airbus A320neo
FlyDubai	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SIG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, MSC, ONE
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Indira Gandhi International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

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Indira Gandhi International Airport to Ta’if Regional Airport

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Mundra to Ad Dammam

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