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 36 days 6h. Ships depart from Grangemouth (GBGRG) 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 Grangemouth (GBGRG) and arrive into Aqaba (JOAQB) around 36 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC.

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 13h 18m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Al ‘Aqabah by cargo ship is 5,471 Nautical Miles (10,132 Kilometres / 6,295 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Grangemouth (GBGRG) 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 4,249 Kilometres (2,640 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

649kg CO₂e (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

250kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Edinburgh to Al ‘Aqabah By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Edinburgh to Al ‘Aqabah by Air freight

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Edinburgh Airport to Aqaba King Hussein International Airport

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