Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Al ‘Aqabah and Dubai is 5 days 23h. Ships depart from 'Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from 'Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 5 days 23h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Al ‘Aqabah to Dubai takes around 9h 50m. Flights depart from Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Royal Jordanian and the typical transit time is around 9h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Al ‘Aqabah and Dubai. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Al ‘Aqabah to Dubai by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 3h to send cargo via road from Al ‘Aqabah and Dubai. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Dubai by cargo ship is 1,131 Nautical Miles (2,096 Kilometres / 1,302 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between 'Aqaba (JOAQB) and Sharjah (AESHJ).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Al ‘Aqabah to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Dubai by road is 2,710 Kilometres (1,684 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 3h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Dubai by air is around 2,277 Kilometres (1,415 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

348kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Al ‘Aqabah to Dubai. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Al ‘Aqabah to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

148kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Al ‘Aqabah to Dubai. 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	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IRX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IRX2 → KGS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
IRX2 → KGSa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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