Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Al ‘Aqabah is 21 days 6h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Aqaba (JOAQB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Aqaba (JOAQB) around 21 days 6h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, MSC, Turkon, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC, COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Al ‘Aqabah takes around 11h 52m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Royal Jordanian and the typical transit time is around 11h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Al ‘Aqabah by cargo ship is 4,824 Nautical Miles (8,934 Kilometres / 5,551 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Aqaba (JOAQB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Al ‘Aqabah by air is around 3,659 Kilometres (2,274 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

375kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Al ‘Aqabah?

Accepted Answer

346kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
Levante Express → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC2 → TRI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IOX → RG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEU3 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAL2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Rotterdam to Al ‘Aqabah By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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