Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Cardiff is 18 days 6h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Bristol (GBBRS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Bristol (GBBRS) around 18 days 6h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Cardiff takes around 6h 48m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Aegean Airlines, Tunisair, Wizz Air, Nouvelair Tunisie, Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 6h 48m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Cardiff by cargo ship is 5,729 Nautical Miles (10,609 Kilometres / 6,592 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Bristol (GBBRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Cardiff by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Cardiff by air is around 4,884 Kilometres (3,035 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.13t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Cardiff. 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 Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

165kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Cardiff. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Tunisair	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Nouvelair Tunisie	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+8 others
Azerbaijan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Airbus A320+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+8 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Saudia	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+5 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
MEA	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Tunisair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every few hours	Airbus A321+9 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Gulf Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every few hours	Airbus A320+9 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
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Mecca to Cardiff By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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King Abdulaziz International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

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King Abdulaziz International Airport to Birmingham International Airport

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King Abdulaziz International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Mecca to Cardiff by Container ship

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Jeddah to Bristol

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