Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Al ‘Aqabah is 25 days 18h. Ships depart from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive at 'Aqaba (JOAQB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive into 'Aqaba (JOAQB) around 25 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Al ‘Aqabah takes around 12h 10m. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Royal Jordanian and the typical transit time is around 12h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Al ‘Aqabah by cargo ship is 5,464 Nautical Miles (10,119 Kilometres / 6,288 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Felixstowe (GBFXT) and 'Aqaba (JOAQB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

975kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Al ‘Aqabah?

Accepted Answer

212kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh 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
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT → REDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Manchester Airport to Aqaba King Hussein International Airport

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Edinburgh Airport to Queen Alia International Airport

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Felixstowe to 'Aqaba

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