Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Al ‘Aqabah to Edinburgh by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Al ‘Aqabah and Edinburgh is 20 days 6h. Ships depart from 'Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive at Greenock (GBGRK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Al ‘Aqabah and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from 'Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive into Greenock (GBGRK) around 20 days 6h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Al ‘Aqabah to Edinburgh by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Al ‘Aqabah to Edinburgh takes around 12h 50m. Flights depart from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and arrive at Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Al ‘Aqabah and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, British Airways, Wizz Air and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 12h 50m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Al ‘Aqabah and Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Al ‘Aqabah and Edinburgh. 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 Al ‘Aqabah to Edinburgh by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Edinburgh by cargo ship is 5,000 Nautical Miles (9,260 Kilometres / 5,754 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between 'Aqaba (JOAQB) and Greenock (GBGRK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Al ‘Aqabah to Edinburgh by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Edinburgh by air is around 4,082 Kilometres (2,537 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Al ‘Aqabah to Edinburgh by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.01t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Al ‘Aqabah to Edinburgh. 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 Al ‘Aqabah to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

212kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Al ‘Aqabah to Edinburgh. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REDEX → EPIC → WCUKS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REDEX → FEMEX1 → WCUKS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Al ‘Aqabah to Edinburgh By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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