Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Santiago is 39 days 9h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at San Antonio (CLSAI) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Santiago?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into San Antonio (CLSAI) around 39 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Santiago takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Santiago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mecca and Santiago. Cargo flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 3h. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mecca to Santiago by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Santiago by cargo ship is 10,369 Nautical Miles (19,204 Kilometres / 11,933 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and San Antonio (CLSAI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Santiago by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Santiago by air is around 16,420 Kilometres (10,203 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.12t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Santiago. 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 Santiago?

Accepted Answer

553kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Santiago. 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
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med to Red Sea → CALEX → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
REDEX → EPIC2 → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Mecca to Santiago By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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