Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Francisco and Al ‘Aqabah is 51 days 7h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at 'Aqaba (JOAQB) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into 'Aqaba (JOAQB) around 51 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Francisco to Al ‘Aqabah takes around 2 days 1h. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Francisco and Al ‘Aqabah?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, British Airways, United Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 2 days 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between San Francisco and Al ‘Aqabah. Cargo flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 1h. Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A321 Freighter and Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Al ‘Aqabah by cargo ship is 11,209 Nautical Miles (20,760 Kilometres / 12,899 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and 'Aqaba (JOAQB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Al ‘Aqabah by air is around 13,781 Kilometres (8,563 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.53t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Al ‘Aqabah?

Accepted Answer

352kg - 1.01t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Francisco 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
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
Emirates	1-2 times a week	Airbus A380-800+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC CATERINA+40 others
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