Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Al ‘Aqabah and Seattle is 47 days 4h. Ships depart from 'Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive at Tacoma (USTIW) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from 'Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive into Tacoma (USTIW) around 47 days 4h later. These services are operated by OOCL and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Al ‘Aqabah to Seattle takes around 21h 14m. Flights depart from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 21h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Seattle by cargo ship is 13,170 Nautical Miles (24,390 Kilometres / 15,155 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between 'Aqaba (JOAQB) and Tacoma (USTIW).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Seattle by air is around 11,255 Kilometres (6,994 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.04t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Al ‘Aqabah to Seattle. 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 Seattle?

Accepted Answer

840kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Al ‘Aqabah to Seattle. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RS2 → PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
→ EPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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