Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Al ‘Aqabah and Athens is 10 days 2h. Ships depart from Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 10 days 2h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, MSC, MSC, MSC, COSCO, Unifeeder, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, OVP, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, MSC and Arkas.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Al ‘Aqabah to Athens takes around 2h 23m. Flights depart from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Royal Jordanian, Aegean Airlines, MEA and EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 2h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Al ‘Aqabah and Athens. 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 Al ‘Aqabah to Athens by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Athens by cargo ship is 1,100 Nautical Miles (2,037 Kilometres / 1,266 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Aqaba (JOAQB) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Athens by air is around 1,299 Kilometres (807 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

198kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Al ‘Aqabah to Athens. 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 Al ‘Aqabah to Athens?

Accepted Answer

68kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Al ‘Aqabah to Athens. 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	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Aegean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
MEA	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
EgyptAir	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MSC - West Med to Red Sea → EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
West Med to Red Sea → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
REX2 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
RES2 → AEM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MSC - West Med to Red Sea → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
RES2 → AEM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
West Med to Red Sea → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea → Line B	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea → Adriatic to E - Med	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
RES2 → AEM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IMD → Piraeus - Egypt - Turkey	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
West Med to Red Sea → Balkan to South Turkiye	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - West Med to Red Sea → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MED → UNIF - Piraeus - Egypt - Turkey	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OVP
MSC - West Med to Red Sea → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
RES3 / RS2 → AEM1 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
West Med to Red Sea → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IMS → CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas

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