Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Boston and Al ‘Aqabah is 88 days 7h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at 'Aqaba (JOAQB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into 'Aqaba (JOAQB) around 88 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Boston to Al ‘Aqabah takes around 17h 28m. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 17h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Al ‘Aqabah by cargo ship is 28,492 Nautical Miles (52,768 Kilometres / 32,788 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and 'Aqaba (JOAQB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Al ‘Aqabah by air is around 8,944 Kilometres (5,558 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.16t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Boston to Al ‘Aqabah. 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 Boston to Al ‘Aqabah?

Accepted Answer

592kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Boston to Al ‘Aqabah. 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	1-2 times a week	Airbus A340-600+2 others
Austrian Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+7 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDUS → Dragon → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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