Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Rome is 5 days 16h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Salerno (ITSAL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Rome?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Salerno (ITSAL) around 5 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Rome takes around 5h 15m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Rome?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Saudia, EgyptAir, Aegean Airlines, MEA, Air Cairo, Royal Jordanian, Tunisair, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Wizz Air and the typical transit time is around 5h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Rome by cargo ship is 2,018 Nautical Miles (3,738 Kilometres / 2,323 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Naples (ITNAP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Rome by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Rome by air is around 3,366 Kilometres (2,091 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

439kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Rome. 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 Rome?

Accepted Answer

216kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Rome. 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	Airbus A320
EgyptAir	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
MEA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Air Cairo	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Royal Jordanian	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+4 others
Tunisair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Pegasus Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+7 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RSSEA	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, MESSL
REDEX → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REDEX → ALGS Loop Italy	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REDEX → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REDEX → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Mecca to Rome By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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King Abdulaziz International Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Jeddah to Salerno

Closest seaports

Jeddah to Naples

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Jeddah to Livorno

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