Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Al ‘Aqabah and Norfolk is 34 days 11h. Ships depart from Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 34 days 11h later. These services are operated by Arkas, MSC, ONE and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Al ‘Aqabah to Norfolk takes around 1 day 10h. Flights depart from Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Royal Jordanian and the typical transit time is around 1 day 10h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Norfolk by cargo ship is 6,819 Nautical Miles (12,629 Kilometres / 7,847 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Aqaba (JOAQB) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Norfolk by air is around 16,015 Kilometres (9,951 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.37t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Al ‘Aqabah to Norfolk. 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 Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

638kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Al ‘Aqabah to Norfolk. 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 A320neo+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IMS / TRI → USA / USM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon
West Med to Red Sea → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
RG2 → WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
GULFISI → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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