Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Boston is 21 days 8h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Boston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 21 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Boston takes around 20h 23m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Boston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways and the typical transit time is around 20h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Boston by cargo ship is 5,853 Nautical Miles (10,840 Kilometres / 6,736 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Boston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Boston by air is around 9,999 Kilometres (6,213 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

983kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Boston. 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 Boston?

Accepted Answer

444kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Boston. 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 787-9+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+7 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Jeddah 2 → MECL1 - X	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JD2 / Jeddah 2 → TEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
→ MEDUSEC	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Jeddah 1 → MECL1 - X	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JD1 / Jeddah 1 → TEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Jeddah 1 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Jeddah 1 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JD1 → TNE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
REDEX → UMXAPL - X	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
REDEX → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REDEX → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
REDEX → AMERIGO	Transshipment	N/A	CMA CGM

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