Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Luanda and Mecca is 26 days 22h. Ships depart from Luanda (AOLAD) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Luanda and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Luanda (AOLAD) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 26 days 22h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Luanda to Mecca takes around 13h 15m. Flights depart from Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Luanda and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 13h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Luanda and Mecca. Cargo flights depart from Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 13h 15m. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Luanda to Mecca by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Luanda and Mecca by cargo ship is 11,174 Nautical Miles (20,693 Kilometres / 12,858 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Luanda (AOLAD) and Abu Dhabi (AEAUH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Luanda to Mecca by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Luanda and Mecca by air is around 4,876 Kilometres (3,030 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.68t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Luanda 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 Luanda to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

256kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Luanda 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
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter+8 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FEW6 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ASAFGR / WAX4 / WAF4 → CIMEX7 / MEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AWA → AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FEW6 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ASAFGR / WAX4 / WAF4 → CIMEX7 / MEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
AWA → AG3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ANGOLA → India to South Africa / Ilanga Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASAFGR / WAX4 / WAF4 → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ASAFGR / WAX4 / WAF4 → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
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Luanda to Mecca By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport

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