Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Egypt to Jordan by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Egypt and Jordan is 1 day 7h. Ships depart from Sokhna (EGSOK) and arrive at Aqaba (JOAQB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Egypt and Jordan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Sokhna (EGSOK) and arrive into Aqaba (JOAQB) around 1 day 7h later. These services are operated by COSCO, X-Press Feeders, KAWA, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, GFS and Emirates Shipping.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Egypt to Jordan by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Egypt to Jordan takes around 1hr. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Egypt and Jordan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Royal Jordanian and the typical transit time is around 1hr.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Egypt and Jordan?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Egypt and Jordan. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1h 15m. EgyptAir and Royal Jordanian operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Egypt to Jordan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Jordan by cargo ship is 287 Nautical Miles (531 Kilometres / 330 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna (EGSOK) and Aqaba (JOAQB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Egypt to Jordan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Egypt and Jordan by air is around 354 Kilometres (220 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Egypt to Jordan by sea?

Accepted Answer

39kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Egypt to Jordan. 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 Egypt to Jordan?

Accepted Answer

32kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Egypt to Jordan. 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
Royal Jordanian	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320neo
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAirFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+1 others
Royal JordanianFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321 Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RES3 / RS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
IRS / GULFISI / IRX2 / JRS / RG2 / BTL - IRS \| CMA - GULFISI \| EMC - IRX2 \| GFS - JRS \| ONE - RG2 \| XPF - IRX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, Emirates Shipping, BTL, CMA CGM, Evergreen, GFS, ONE
EMX1 / KAWA - EMX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	KAWA, FESCO
REX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RES1 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RES1 → RS2 - X	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RCS → IRX2 / JRS / RG2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	GFS, Evergreen, ONE
IRC / RGI → ITS / IMD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Emirates Shipping, Unifeeder

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Egypt to Jordan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Egypt to Jordan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Aqaba King Hussein International Airport

Cargo flights

Cairo International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport

Egypt to Jordan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sokhna to Aqaba

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