Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Porto and Al ‘Aqabah is 33 days 17h. Ships depart from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive at Aqaba (JOAQB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive into Aqaba (JOAQB) around 33 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Porto to Al ‘Aqabah takes around 11h 55m. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 11h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Porto and Al ‘Aqabah. Cargo flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 11h 55m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Al ‘Aqabah by cargo ship is 4,190 Nautical Miles (7,760 Kilometres / 4,822 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Leixoes (PTLEI) and Aqaba (JOAQB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and Al ‘Aqabah by air is around 4,105 Kilometres (2,551 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

498kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Porto 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 Porto to Al ‘Aqabah?

Accepted Answer

202kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Porto 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
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+8 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ML - L67 → Lynx → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
UK/IE - Portugal → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → EUROPE-RED SEA-MIDDLE EAST EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PGE → FAL8 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Porto to Al ‘Aqabah By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Porto to Al ‘Aqabah by Air freight

Quickest air route

Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Queen Alia International Airport

Porto to Al ‘Aqabah by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Leixoes to Aqaba

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