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 21 days 13h. Ships depart from Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 21 days 13h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Grimaldi and Grimaldi.

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 8m. 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 every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Royal Jordanian, Tarom, Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, EgyptAir and Pegasus Airlines and the typical transit time is around 5h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Al ‘Aqabah and Rotterdam. Cargo flights depart from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 5h 8m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

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 4,688 Nautical Miles (8,683 Kilometres / 5,395 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 3,476 Kilometres (2,160 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

714kg 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

182kg 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Tarom	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+8 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
MED USA MEX SVC → Euro Aegean	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
MED USA MEX SVC → Euro Aegean	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
MED USA MEX SVC → Euro-Med	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
MED USA MEX SVC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REX2 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 → FAL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RES3 / RS2 → AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Al ‘Aqabah to Rotterdam By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Al ‘Aqabah to Rotterdam by Air freight

Quickest air route

Queen Alia International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Closest airports

Queen Alia International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

Al ‘Aqabah to Rotterdam by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Aqaba to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Closest seaports

Aqaba to Rotterdam

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