Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Seoul is 26 days 10h. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 26 days 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, SITC and SITC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Seoul takes around 17hrs. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Air Astana, Air India, Air Astana, Turkish Airlines, AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines, Garuda Indonesia and Scoot and the typical transit time is around 17hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Seoul by cargo ship is 7,130 Nautical Miles (13,204 Kilometres / 8,205 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Seoul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Seoul by air is around 8,393 Kilometres (5,215 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.04t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Seoul. 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 Seoul?

Accepted Answer

433kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Seoul. 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
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Air Astana	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air Astana	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A321neo
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+5 others
AirAsia X	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300
Malaysia Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Garuda Indonesia	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Scoot	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
→ KCM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
→ FEM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
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