Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and Al ‘Aqabah is 24 days 10h. Ships depart from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive at Aqaba (JOAQB) with scheduled departures N/A.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart n/a from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive into Aqaba (JOAQB) around 24 days 10h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from London to Al ‘Aqabah takes around 12h 7m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Royal Jordanian and the typical transit time is around 12h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Al ‘Aqabah by cargo ship is 4,658 Nautical Miles (8,627 Kilometres / 5,360 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Aqaba (JOAQB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and Al ‘Aqabah by air is around 3,940 Kilometres (2,448 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

644kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from London 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 London to Al ‘Aqabah?

Accepted Answer

234kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from London 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
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→	Transshipment	N/A	COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EME / SLB → JD3 / Jeddah 3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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London to Al ‘Aqabah By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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London Heathrow Airport to Aqaba King Hussein International Airport

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Felixstowe to Aqaba

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London Gateway Port to Aqaba

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