Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kingston and Mecca is 42 days 20h. Ships depart from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kingston and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 42 days 20h later. These services are operated by OOCL, OOCL and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kingston to Mecca takes around 20h 55m. Flights depart from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kingston and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Caribbean Airlines and Flair Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kingston and Mecca by cargo ship is 16,845 Nautical Miles (31,197 Kilometres / 19,385 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kingston (JMKIN) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kingston to Mecca by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kingston and Mecca by air is around 12,265 Kilometres (7,621 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.98t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kingston 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 Kingston to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

562kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kingston 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
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+2 others
Caribbean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Flair Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Caribbean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Caribbean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Copa Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Caribbean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Caribbean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TLC1 → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
TLC1 → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
PEX2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Kingston to Mecca By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Kingston to Mecca by Air freight

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Norman Manley International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

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Norman Manley International Airport to Ta’if Regional Airport

Kingston to Mecca by Container ship

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Kingston to Jeddah

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