Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Al ‘Aqabah and Rotterdam is 20 days 1h. Ships depart from 'Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from 'Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 20 days 1h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Al ‘Aqabah to Rotterdam takes around 5h 30m. Flights depart from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Royal Jordanian, Austrian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, EgyptAir, Pegasus Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, British Airways and Saudia and the typical transit time is around 5h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Rotterdam by cargo ship is 3,761 Nautical Miles (6,965 Kilometres / 4,328 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between 'Aqaba (JOAQB) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Rotterdam by air is around 3,406 Kilometres (2,117 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

658kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Al ‘Aqabah to Rotterdam. 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 Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

82kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Al ‘Aqabah to Rotterdam. 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 A320+1 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+5 others
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+10 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+6 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Saudia	Daily	Airbus A320+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JD3 / Jeddah 3 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
West Med to Red Sea → Swan Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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