Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Al ‘Aqabah and Sofia is 12 days 6h. Ships depart from 'Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive at Thessaloniki (GRSKG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from 'Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive into Thessaloniki (GRSKG) around 12 days 6h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Al ‘Aqabah to Sofia takes around 9h 45m. Flights depart from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and arrive at Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Sofia Airport (SOF) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Tarom, Pegasus Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress, Turkish Airlines and Austrian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Sofia by cargo ship is 1,122 Nautical Miles (2,078 Kilometres / 1,291 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between 'Aqaba (JOAQB) and Thessaloniki (GRSKG).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Sofia by air is around 1,830 Kilometres (1,137 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

237kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Al ‘Aqabah to Sofia. 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 Sofia?

Accepted Answer

139kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Al ‘Aqabah to Sofia. 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
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Tarom	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
SunExpress	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Jeddah 3 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
West Med to Red Sea → HELLENIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea → Odyssey	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
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