Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Francisco and Al ‘Aqabah is 43 days 14h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Aqaba (JOAQB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Aqaba (JOAQB) around 43 days 14h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Francisco to Al ‘Aqabah takes around 21hrs. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Francisco and Al ‘Aqabah?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, British Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 21hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Al ‘Aqabah by cargo ship is 12,572 Nautical Miles (23,284 Kilometres / 14,468 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Aqaba (JOAQB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Al ‘Aqabah by air is around 12,207 Kilometres (7,585 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.61t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Francisco to Al ‘Aqabah. 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 San Francisco to Al ‘Aqabah?

Accepted Answer

940kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Francisco to Al ‘Aqabah. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AP1 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
SEA2 & AWE5 → RES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CJX / OCEAN - USEC3 & PSW3 \|\| CMA - CJX \| COSCO - SEA2 & AWE5 \| EMC - PE1 \| OOCL - SEAP → REX2 / CMA - REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL
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