Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Al ‘Aqabah and Durban is 30 days 15h. Ships depart from Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 30 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Al ‘Aqabah to Durban takes around 17h 20m. Flights depart from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and arrive at King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Durban by cargo ship is 7,731 Nautical Miles (14,317 Kilometres / 8,896 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Aqaba (JOAQB) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Durban by air is around 8,658 Kilometres (5,380 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.18t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Al ‘Aqabah to Durban. 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 Durban?

Accepted Answer

446kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Al ‘Aqabah to Durban. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MESSL - RSGI → India to South Africa / Ilanga Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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