Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Al ‘Aqabah is 29 days. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at 'Aqaba (JOAQB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into 'Aqaba (JOAQB) around 29 days later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Al ‘Aqabah takes around 1 day 15h. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, British Airways and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 15h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Edinburgh and Al ‘Aqabah. Cargo flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 15h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Al ‘Aqabah by cargo ship is 4,829 Nautical Miles (8,943 Kilometres / 5,557 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Felixstowe (GBFXT) and 'Aqaba (JOAQB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Al ‘Aqabah by air is around 4,526 Kilometres (2,812 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

639kg - 710kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Al ‘Aqabah?

Accepted Answer

126kg - 327kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh 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
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+3 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+3 others
Emirates	1-2 times a week	Airbus A380-800+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM BARRACUDA+43 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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Edinburgh to Al ‘Aqabah By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Edinburgh to Al ‘Aqabah by Air freight

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Edinburgh Airport to Queen Alia International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Southampton to 'Aqaba

Closest seaports

Felixstowe to 'Aqaba

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