Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Barcelona is 12 days 12h. Ships depart from King Abdullah City (SAKAC) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from King Abdullah City (SAKAC) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 12 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Barcelona takes around 5h 57m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Saudia, EgyptAir, Tunisair, Aegean Airlines, Air Algerie, Air Algerie, Pegasus Airlines, Wizz Air and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 5h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Barcelona by cargo ship is 2,913 Nautical Miles (5,395 Kilometres / 3,352 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Barcelona by air is around 4,096 Kilometres (2,545 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

288kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Barcelona. 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 Mecca to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

175kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Barcelona. 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
Saudia	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
EgyptAir	Daily	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Tunisair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med to Red Sea	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med to Red Sea	Direct	N/A	MSC
REDEX → ALGAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Mecca to Barcelona By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Mecca to Barcelona by Air freight

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King Abdulaziz International Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

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King Abdulaziz International Airport to Girona-Costa Brava Airport

Mecca to Barcelona by Container ship

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King Abdullah City to Barcelona

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Jeddah to Barcelona

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