Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Pakistan to Turkey by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Pakistan and Turkey is 13 days 7h. Ships depart from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive at Derince (TRDRC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Pakistan and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Karachi (PKKHI) and arrive into Derince (TRDRC) around 13 days 7h later. These services are operated by AAK.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Pakistan to Turkey by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Pakistan to Turkey takes around 6h 10m. Flights depart from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Pakistan and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Islamabad International Airport (ISB) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, Kam Air and Etihad Airways and the typical transit time is around 6h 10m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Pakistan and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Pakistan and Turkey. Cargo flights depart from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 6h 14m. Qatar Airways and Royal Jordanian operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Pakistan to Turkey by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Pakistan and Turkey by cargo ship is 3,696 Nautical Miles (6,846 Kilometres / 4,254 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Karachi (PKKHI) and Derince (TRDRC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Pakistan to Turkey by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Pakistan and Turkey by air is around 3,948 Kilometres (2,453 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Islamabad International Airport (ISB) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Pakistan to Turkey by sea?

Accepted Answer

501kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Pakistan to Turkey. 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 Pakistan to Turkey?

Accepted Answer

298kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Pakistan to Turkey. 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 A330-200+1 others
Azerbaijan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Kam Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+7 others
Royal JordanianFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Arabia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Jazeera Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Flynas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Flynas	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TIP / AAK - TIP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	AAK, Hapag-Lloyd
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Pakistan to Turkey by Air freight

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Islamabad International Airport to İstanbul Airport

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Jinnah International Airport to İstanbul Airport

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Jinnah International Airport to Trabzon International Airport

Pakistan to Turkey by Container ship

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Karachi to Derince

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