Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and San Francisco is 36 days 16h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Oakland (USOAK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Oakland (USOAK) around 36 days 16h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to San Francisco takes around 23h 55m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Air India and Air India and the typical transit time is around 23h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and San Francisco by cargo ship is 12,009 Nautical Miles (22,240 Kilometres / 13,820 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Oakland (USOAK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to San Francisco by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and San Francisco by air is around 13,167 Kilometres (8,182 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.65t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

684kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to San Francisco. 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
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321+7 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REX2 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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