Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Delhi is 4 days 4h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Mundra (INMUN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Mundra (INMUN) around 4 days 4h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders, ALX, Asyad and ALX.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Delhi takes around 5hrs. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Saudia, IndiGo, Air India, Qatar Airways, SalamAir, Gulf Air, Oman Air, IndiGo, Etihad Airways, Ariana Afghan Airlines, IndiGo, Uzbekistan Airways, Air India, Somon Air and Kam Air and the typical transit time is around 5hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Delhi by cargo ship is 2,340 Nautical Miles (4,333 Kilometres / 2,692 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Mundra (INMUN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Delhi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Delhi by air is around 3,883 Kilometres (2,413 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

317kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Delhi. 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 Delhi?

Accepted Answer

239kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Delhi. 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	Daily	Boeing 777+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+8 others
SalamAir	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Gulf Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Oman Air	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Ariana Afghan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737+1 others
IndiGo	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Uzbekistan Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+4 others
Air India	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Somon Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800
Kam Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IRX2 / RG2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, Evergreen, ONE
ITX / ISEM1 / IMS / IXS	Direct	N/A	ALX, CSTAR, GFS, SIDRA
REX1 / IRS1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Asyad, FOLK
ITX / ISEM1 / IMS / IXS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ALX, CSTAR, GFS, SIDRA

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