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 31 days 18h. Ships depart from Coega (ZAZBA) and arrive at Al 'Aqabah (JOAQJ) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Coega (ZAZBA) and arrive into Al 'Aqabah (JOAQJ) around 31 days 18h later. These services are operated by 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 27m. 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 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 15h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between South Africa and Jordan. Cargo flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 15h 27m. EgyptAir operates  on this route.

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 7,692 Nautical Miles (14,246 Kilometres / 8,852 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Coega (ZAZBA) and Al 'Aqabah (JOAQJ).

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 6,746 Kilometres (4,192 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

1.04t 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

481kg 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
EgyptAirFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+5 others
Ethiopian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+7 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+9 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MIDAS1 / MESAWA → GULFJJS1 / SJS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MIDAS1 → GULFJJS1 → REX2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
MIDAS1 → GULFJJS1 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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South Africa to Jordan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

South Africa to Jordan by Air freight

Quickest air route

OR Tambo International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport

Most frequent

Cape Town International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport

South Africa to Jordan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Coega to Al 'Aqabah

Most frequent

Coega to Aqaba

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