Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Al ‘Aqabah is 28 days 19h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at 'Aqaba (JOAQB) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into 'Aqaba (JOAQB) around 28 days 19h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Al ‘Aqabah takes around 1 day 13h. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Royal Jordanian and the typical transit time is around 1 day 13h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Birmingham and Al ‘Aqabah. Cargo flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 15h. Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A321 Freighter and Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Birmingham to Al ‘Aqabah by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Al ‘Aqabah by cargo ship is 4,717 Nautical Miles (8,737 Kilometres / 5,429 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and 'Aqaba (JOAQB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Al ‘Aqabah by air is around 4,279 Kilometres (2,659 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

727kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Al ‘Aqabah. 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 Birmingham to Al ‘Aqabah?

Accepted Answer

280kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Al ‘Aqabah. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Royal Jordanian	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Pegasus Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321+2 others
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+4 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-8+6 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM BARRACUDA+19 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC TRACY V+49 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM ALCAZAR+36 others
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Birmingham to Al ‘Aqabah By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Birmingham to Al ‘Aqabah by Air freight

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Manchester Airport to Aqaba King Hussein International Airport

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Birmingham International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport

Birmingham to Al ‘Aqabah by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to 'Aqaba

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Felixstowe to 'Aqaba

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