Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Karachi is 10 days 19h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Port Qasim (PKBQM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Port Qasim (PKBQM) around 10 days 19h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Karachi takes around 3h 57m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Saudia, Flynas, Pakistan International Airlines, Serene Air, AirBlue, SalamAir, Oman Air, Gulf Air, Etihad Airways, Pakistan International Airlines and Pakistan International Airlines and the typical transit time is around 3h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Karachi by cargo ship is 3,024 Nautical Miles (5,601 Kilometres / 3,481 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Port Qasim (PKBQM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Karachi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Karachi by air is around 2,881 Kilometres (1,790 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

660kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Karachi. 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 Karachi?

Accepted Answer

154kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Karachi. 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 day	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Pakistan International Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Serene Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200
AirBlue	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
SalamAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration
Gulf Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Airbus A321
Pakistan International Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
Pakistan International Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GULFEMIR / IRC / RGI / IM1 / IRX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, Wan Hai, CMA CGM, Emirates Shipping, FT, ONE
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