Aqaba is a seaport near Al ‘Aqabah in Jordan (JO). It is 16km away from the nearest airport (Aqaba King Hussein International Airport). The offical LOCODE for this seaport is JOAQB.
Aqaba
This Port is also identified by the following Port codes.
- LOCODE: JOAQB
Seaport name
Aqaba JOAQB
Port type
Seaport
Location
Jordan (JO)
Coordinates
29.467, 34.976Timezone
Asia/Amman
Local time
Seaport Access
- Road
- Rail
- Inland Waterway
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Nearby airports
Nearby airports with regular departures that are near Aqaba. Ranked from closest to farthest away.
Alternative seaports
Alternative seaports with regular departures that are near Aqaba. Ranked from closest to farthest away.
Carriers that service this port
There are 24 carriers that service Aqaba. We have ranked them based on their scheduled frequency into that Port and included alternative names where available.
| Carrier Name | Departure frequency | On time arrivals (Last month) | |
|---|---|---|---|
 Hapag-Lloyd | 2-4 times a week | 100% on time | More details |
 MSC | Every 1-2 weeks | 67% on time (avg. 2 days late) | More details |
 Arkas | Every 1-2 weeks | 0% on time (avg. 7 days late) | More details |
 Wan Hai | Every 1-2 weeks | 0% on time (avg. 5 days late) | More details |
 PIL | Every 1-2 weeks | 50% on time (avg. 8 days late) | More details |
 GFS | Every 1-2 weeks | More details | |
 X-Press Feeders | Every 1-2 weeks | 0% on time (avg. 8 days late) | More details |
 MESSL | Every 1-2 weeks | More details |
Port statistics
#202Global Rank
Aqaba is ranked 202nd in the world in our Port Connectivity Ranking system which ranks Airports and Seaports by their direct connections to other global ports.
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On time performance
This chart displays the On Time Arrival performance for Aqaba as measured by comparing all scheduled vessel arrivals vs actual arrivals.
Sep OTP 66.67%
Previous month OTP 68.18%
Average days late
A vessel is considered late when arriving more than 1 day behind schedule. This chart shows the average number of days that vessels are typically late arriving into Aqaba.
Sep 4.6 days
Previous month 8.8 days