Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Al ‘Aqabah and Philadelphia is 27 days 16h. Ships depart from Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Aqaba (JOAQB) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 27 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Al ‘Aqabah to Philadelphia takes around 12h 7m. Flights depart from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Royal Jordanian, EgyptAir, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Kuwait Airways, Saudia, Qatar Airways and Saudia and the typical transit time is around 12h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Philadelphia by cargo ship is 5,981 Nautical Miles (11,077 Kilometres / 6,883 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Aqaba (JOAQB) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Al ‘Aqabah and Philadelphia by air is around 9,285 Kilometres (5,770 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.09t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Al ‘Aqabah to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

598kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Al ‘Aqabah to Philadelphia. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+2 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Kuwait Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med to Red Sea → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to Red Sea → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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