Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from United States to Jordan by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United States and Jordan is 34 days 21h. Ships depart from Wilmington (USILG) and arrive at Aqaba (JOAQB) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United States and Jordan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Wilmington (USILG) and arrive into Aqaba (JOAQB) around 34 days 21h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from United States to Jordan by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United States to Jordan takes around 11hrs. Flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United States and Jordan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Royal Jordanian, Cargolux, Saudia, Kuwait Airways, Saudia and Gulf Air and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between United States and Jordan?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United States and Jordan. Cargo flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 11hrs. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between United States to Jordan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Jordan by cargo ship is 8,827 Nautical Miles (16,348 Kilometres / 10,158 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Wilmington (USILG) and Aqaba (JOAQB).

Question 7

What is the distance between United States to Jordan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Jordan by air is around 9,226 Kilometres (5,733 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

705kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United States 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 United States to Jordan?

Accepted Answer

386kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United States 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
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+4 others
Kuwait Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Royal Jordanian	Daily	Boeing 787+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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United States to Jordan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

United States to Jordan by Air freight

Quickest air route

John F Kennedy International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport

Most frequent

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport

United States to Jordan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Wilmington to Aqaba

Most frequent

Baltimore to Aqaba

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