Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Mecca is 3 days 19h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Ad Dammam (SADMM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Ad Dammam (SADMM) around 3 days 19h later. These services are operated by ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Asyad and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Mecca takes around 5h 11m. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Saudia, IndiGo, Flynas, Air India, SalamAir, Air Arabia, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Emirates, Gulf Air, Etihad Airways, Flynas, Jazeera Airways, FlyDubai, Kuwait Airways and IndiGo and the typical transit time is around 5h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Mecca by cargo ship is 1,421 Nautical Miles (2,632 Kilometres / 1,636 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Ad Dammam (SADMM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Mecca by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Mecca by air is around 3,523 Kilometres (2,189 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

280kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai to Mecca. 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 Mumbai to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

177kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai to Mecca. 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	Daily	Boeing 777-300+1 others
IndiGo	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo
Flynas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Air India	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo
SalamAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air Arabia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+6 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Gulf Air	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Etihad Airways	Daily	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Jazeera Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
FlyDubai	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Kuwait Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SIG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, TS Lines, Samudera
IG1	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, GFS
VGI2 / VGX / KCI / SGS / VGI / RGA	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM, RCL, China United, Evergreen, Emirates Shipping, GFS, King Ocean
FEX	Direct	N/A	Asyad
Upper Gulf Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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