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 19 days 21h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Aqaba (JOAQB) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Aqaba (JOAQB) around 19 days 21h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, Turkon, Turkon and MSC.

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 44m. 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 44m.

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 17,056 Nautical Miles (31,588 Kilometres / 19,628 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) 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

1.64t 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

178kg 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+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
NWC → TRI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon
NWC → TRI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon
Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express → West Med to Red Sea / MSC - West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEU9 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEU5 → RES2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
FAL8 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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

Rotterdam to Al ‘Aqabah by Air freight

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Aqaba King Hussein International Airport

Rotterdam to Al ‘Aqabah by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Aqaba

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