Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Al ‘Aqabah is 28 days 4h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Aqaba (JOAQB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Aqaba (JOAQB) around 28 days 4h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, COSCO, PIL, AAK, KAWA, TF, CMA CGM, FESCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, PIL, COSCO, COSCO, PIL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shanghai to Al ‘Aqabah takes around 17h 44m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, EgyptAir, Gulf Air, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines and Austrian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 44m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Al ‘Aqabah. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 17h 44m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Al ‘Aqabah by cargo ship is 7,669 Nautical Miles (14,202 Kilometres / 8,825 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taicang (CNTAG) and Aqaba (JOAQB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Al ‘Aqabah by air is around 8,489 Kilometres (5,275 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.04t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai 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 Shanghai to Al ‘Aqabah?

Accepted Answer

513kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai 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
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+9 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Austrian Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
RES3 / RS2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
RES2 / RS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
RES / RC2 / CRX / CUL - RES \| ONE - RC2 \| ZS - CRX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	AAK, ZS, China United, ONE
EMX1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	KAWA
Asia - Red Sea / SFT - Asia - Red Sea \| SLD - Asia - Red Sea	Direct	N/A	TF, SFT, SLD
REX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMX1 / KAWA - EMX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	FESCO, KAWA
REX2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ZAX1 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CI5 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
JCV → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
FCS → RES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AEM6 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ACX → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KCS → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
KCM2 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RBC2 → RES2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
SAE → RS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
BEX2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IEX → REX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SHAKA2 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ANL - ACX \| COSCO - ACX \| OOCL - ACX → REX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CAX → Asia - Red Sea	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	SLD, SFT
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → REX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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

Shanghai to Al ‘Aqabah by Air freight

Quickest air route

Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport

Shanghai to Al ‘Aqabah by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

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Closest seaports

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