Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Al ‘Aqabah and Mombasa is 28 days 18h. Ships depart from 'Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive at Mombasa (KEMBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from 'Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive into Mombasa (KEMBA) around 28 days 18h later. These services are operated by OOCL and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Al ‘Aqabah to Mombasa takes around 12hrs. Flights depart from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and arrive at Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Moi International Airport (MBA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and FlyDubai and the typical transit time is around 12hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Mombasa by cargo ship is 9,611 Nautical Miles (17,800 Kilometres / 11,061 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between 'Aqaba (JOAQB) and Mombasa (KEMBA).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Mombasa by air is around 4,001 Kilometres (2,486 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Moi International Airport (MBA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.72t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Al ‘Aqabah to Mombasa. 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 Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

160kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Al ‘Aqabah to Mombasa. 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
Ethiopian Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
FlyDubai	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RS2 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
RS2 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
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