Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Istanbul to Nice by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Nice is 7 days 23h. Ships depart from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Nice?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 7 days 23h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ONE, Turkon, CMA CGM, Arkas, CMA CGM, Maersk, ONE, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Istanbul to Nice by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Nice takes around 3hrs. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Nice?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, AirSERBIA, Aegean Airlines, Wizz Air, Lufthansa, Tunisair, Air Algerie, Nouvelair Tunisie and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 3hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Istanbul and Nice?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Istanbul and Nice. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 3hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Istanbul to Nice by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 21h 7m to send cargo via road from Istanbul and Nice. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Nice by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Nice by cargo ship is 1,435 Nautical Miles (2,658 Kilometres / 1,651 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ambarli (TRAMR) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Istanbul to Nice?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Nice by road is 2,277 Kilometres (1,415 Miles) and will typically take around 21h 7m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Istanbul to Nice by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Nice by air is around 1,783 Kilometres (1,108 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Istanbul to Nice by sea?

Accepted Answer

376kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Nice. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Nice?

Accepted Answer

123kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Nice. 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
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
AirSERBIA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Aegean Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Wizz Air	Daily	Airbus A321neo
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Tunisair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Nouvelair Tunisie	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASA / MARMAEXP / SLR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk, Arkas, EMES, Turkon
ST2 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TLS / TEL → ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon, Arkas, EMES
BSMAR → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TRS → ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
Adriatic Sea B / ML - Adriatic Sea B \| MSC - ADRIAKIA → MARMAEXP / SLR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
AEGEAN SEA / NWC → SLR / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Turkon
ST2 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Line B → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Odyssey → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Tiger → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TMX2 / CMA - TMX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, SLS
WM / AAK - WM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	AAK, X-Press Feeders
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BMS / CMA - BMS → ASA / MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Turkon, Arkas
FEMEX1 → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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