Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Lisbon is 12 days 9h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Sines (PTSIE) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Sines (PTSIE) around 12 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Lisbon takes around 14hrs. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Aegean Airlines, Air Algerie, Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air, Eurowings, British Airways, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways and the typical transit time is around 14hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Lisbon by cargo ship is 3,307 Nautical Miles (6,125 Kilometres / 3,806 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Sines (PTSIE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Lisbon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Lisbon by air is around 5,029 Kilometres (3,125 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

385kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Lisbon. 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 Lisbon?

Accepted Answer

364kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Lisbon. 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
EgyptAir	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air Algerie	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Royal Air Maroc	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med to Red Sea → Turkiye to/from UK West Coast	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea → Med Canadian Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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King Abdulaziz International Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)

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