Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Al ‘Aqabah and Alexandria is 3 days 8h. Ships depart from Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 3 days 8h later. These services are operated by Arkas, Wan Hai, China United, COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Al ‘Aqabah to Alexandria takes around 1h 22m. Flights depart from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Air Cairo, Jordan Aviation and Royal Jordanian and the typical transit time is around 1h 22m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Al ‘Aqabah and Alexandria. Cargo flights depart from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1h 22m. EgyptAir and Royal Jordanian operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Al ‘Aqabah to Alexandria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Alexandria by cargo ship is 541 Nautical Miles (1,001 Kilometres / 622 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Aqaba (JOAQB) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Alexandria by air is around 770 Kilometres (478 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and El Alamein International Airport (DBB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

79kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Al ‘Aqabah to Alexandria. 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 Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

98kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Al ‘Aqabah to Alexandria. 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
EgyptAirFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
Air Cairo	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
Jordan Aviation	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737
Royal JordanianFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IMS / TRE / ITS / TRI / IMD	Direct	2-4 times a week	Arkas, Turkon, BTL, Emirates Shipping, Unifeeder
FM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RES → AM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
RES3 / RS2 → AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
REX2 → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Al ‘Aqabah to Alexandria By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Al ‘Aqabah to Alexandria by Air freight

Quickest air route

Queen Alia International Airport to Cairo International Airport

Closest airports

Queen Alia International Airport to El Alamein International Airport

Al ‘Aqabah to Alexandria by Container ship

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