Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Al ‘Aqabah and Philadelphia is 26 days 21h. Ships depart from Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 26 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, Arkas, X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM, MSC, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Al ‘Aqabah to Philadelphia takes around 12h 20m. Flights depart from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Royal Jordanian, EgyptAir, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Kuwait Airways, Saudia, Qatar Airways, Gulf Air and Saudia and the typical transit time is around 12h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Philadelphia by cargo ship is 11,393 Nautical Miles (21,101 Kilometres / 13,111 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Aqaba (JOAQB) and Wilmington (USILG).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Philadelphia by air is around 9,266 Kilometres (5,758 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

898kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Al ‘Aqabah to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

624kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Al ‘Aqabah to Philadelphia. 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	Boeing 787+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+4 others
Kuwait Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+4 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med to Red Sea → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IMS / TRI → USA / USM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon
ITX → CMA - TUX \| COSCO - EMA \| ONE - EMA \| OOCL - EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
GULFISI → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
West Med to Red Sea → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
RG2 → WIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
GULFISI → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GULFJJS1 → INDAMEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
RES2 → SEA2 & AWE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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Al ‘Aqabah to Philadelphia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Al ‘Aqabah to Philadelphia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Queen Alia International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

Closest airports

Queen Alia International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

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Queen Alia International Airport to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

Al ‘Aqabah to Philadelphia by Container ship

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Aqaba to New York

Closest seaports

Aqaba to Wilmington

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