Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Al ‘Aqabah takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and arrive at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Istanbul and Al ‘Aqabah. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 7h. Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Istanbul to Al ‘Aqabah by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 20h 35m to send cargo via road from Istanbul and Al ‘Aqabah. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Al ‘Aqabah by cargo ship is 2,255 Nautical Miles (4,177 Kilometres / 2,596 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ambarli (TRAMR) and 'Aqaba (JOAQB).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Istanbul to Al ‘Aqabah?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Al ‘Aqabah by road is 1,998 Kilometres (1,241 Miles) and will typically take around 20h 35m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Al ‘Aqabah by air is around 1,553 Kilometres (965 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

322kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Al ‘Aqabah?

Accepted Answer

106kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul 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
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Royal Jordanian	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
MEA	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CAPE FRANKLIN+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM ALIAGA+8 others
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Istanbul to Al ‘Aqabah By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Istanbul to Al ‘Aqabah by Air freight

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Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport

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İstanbul Airport to Aqaba King Hussein International Airport

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Istanbul to Al ‘Aqabah by Container ship

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Gemlik to 'Aqaba

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Ambarli to 'Aqaba

Istanbul to Al ‘Aqabah by Road

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