Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Port Said and Mecca is 1 day 20h. Ships depart from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Port Said and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port Said (EGPSD) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 1 day 20h later. These services are operated by MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Port Said to Mecca takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Ta’if Regional Airport (TIF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Port Said and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Ta’if Regional Airport (TIF) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and Nile Air and the typical transit time is around 2hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Mecca by cargo ship is 733 Nautical Miles (1,357 Kilometres / 843 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Said (EGPSD) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

What is the distance between Port Said to Mecca by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Mecca by air is around 1,218 Kilometres (757 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

136kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Port Said 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 Port Said to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

105kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Port Said 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Nile Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	Every few hours	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Flynas	Every few hours	Airbus A320neo
Saudia	Every few hours	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Air Cairo	Every few hours	Airbus A320
Nile Air	Daily	Airbus A320+1 others
Flyadeal	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320
Nesma Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320
Tarco Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737
Flynas	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320neo
Badr Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-500+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-200+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RSSEA	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, MESSL
Jed-Med	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
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