Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Al ‘Aqabah and Norfolk is 24 days 22h. Ships depart from 'Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from 'Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 24 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Al ‘Aqabah to Norfolk takes around 19h 24m. Flights depart from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Lufthansa, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Saudia, Saudia, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 24m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Norfolk by cargo ship is 5,923 Nautical Miles (10,970 Kilometres / 6,817 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between 'Aqaba (JOAQB) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Norfolk by air is around 9,923 Kilometres (6,166 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

756kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Al ‘Aqabah to Norfolk. 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 Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

563kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Al ‘Aqabah to Norfolk. 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	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med to Red Sea → MEDGULF → MEDUSEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Queen Alia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

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Queen Alia International Airport to Raleigh Durham International Airport

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'Aqaba to Norfolk

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