Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from South Africa to Jordan by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between South Africa and Jordan is 30 days 19h. Ships depart from Port Elizabeth (ZAPLZ) and arrive at Aqaba (JOAQB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between South Africa and Jordan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port Elizabeth (ZAPLZ) and arrive into Aqaba (JOAQB) around 30 days 19h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from South Africa to Jordan by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from South Africa to Jordan takes around 15h 22m. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between South Africa and Jordan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, EgyptAir, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Emirates and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 15h 22m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between South Africa and Jordan?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between South Africa and Jordan. 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 South Africa to Jordan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Africa and Jordan by cargo ship is 7,915 Nautical Miles (14,659 Kilometres / 9,109 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Elizabeth (ZAPLZ) and Aqaba (JOAQB).

Question 7

What is the distance between South Africa to Jordan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Africa and Jordan by air is around 6,623 Kilometres (4,115 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from South Africa to Jordan by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.38t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from South Africa to Jordan. 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 South Africa to Jordan?

Accepted Answer

398kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from South Africa to Jordan. 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
Ethiopian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+7 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAF7 → WAF3 → Jeddah 3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF7 → JD2 / Jeddah 2 → JD3 / Jeddah 3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAECS → JD1 / Jeddah 1 → JD3 / Jeddah 3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SAECS → JD1 / Jeddah 1 → JD3 / Jeddah 3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Tiger → NWC2GTA → West Med to Red Sea	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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South Africa to Jordan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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OR Tambo International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport

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Port Elizabeth to Aqaba

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