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

The shortest shipping time by sea between United Kingdom and Turkey is 11 days 14h. Ships depart from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive at Gebze (TRGEB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between United Kingdom and Turkey?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive into Gebze (TRGEB) around 11 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC, CNC Line, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

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

The quickest flight from United Kingdom to Turkey takes around 3h 42m. Flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB).

How often do planes fly between United Kingdom and Turkey?

Scheduled flights between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress and Jet2 and the typical transit time is around 3h 42m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United Kingdom and Turkey. Cargo flights depart from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrive at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 3h 45m. FedEx operates on this route.

What is the distance between United Kingdom to Turkey by ship?

The distance between United Kingdom and Turkey by cargo ship is 3,359 Nautical Miles (6,221 Kilometres / 3,865 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Felixstowe (GBFXT) and Gebze (TRGEB).

What is the distance between United Kingdom to Turkey by air?

The distance between United Kingdom and Turkey by air is around 2,577 Kilometres (1,601 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB).

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

359kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United Kingdom 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from United Kingdom to Turkey?

188kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United Kingdom 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.

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Air Freight

3h 42m, 2-4 times a day

188kg CO₂e

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11 days 14h, 2-4 times a week

359kg CO₂e

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United Kingdom to Turkey by Air freight

The quickest way to get from United Kingdom to Turkey by plane will take about 3h 42m and departs from London Stansted Airport (STN) and arrives into Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Pegasus Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing daily.

Quickest air route

London Stansted Airport to Adnan Menderes International Airport

Departs from

STN

Departs from

ADB

3h 42m: 2-4 times a day

2,577 km
1,601 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

188kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Pegasus Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320
SunExpress	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Jet2	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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Cargo flights

London Stansted Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

Departs from

STN

Departs from

SAW

3h 45m: 2-4 times a day

2,521 km
1,567 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

176kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Most frequent

London Heathrow Airport to İstanbul Airport

Departs from

LHR

Departs from

IST

3h 49m: Every few hours

2,492 km
1,548 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

159kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every few hours	Airbus A321neo+5 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
AirSERBIA	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+3 others

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United Kingdom to Turkey by Container ship

The quickest way to get from United Kingdom to Turkey by ship will take about 11 days 14h and departs from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrives into Gebze (TRGEB). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest ocean route

Felixstowe to Gebze

Port of loading

GBFXT

Port of loading

TRGEB

11 days 14h: 2-4 times a week

6,221 km
3,865 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

359kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
FEMEX1 / CMA - FEMEX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
Swan → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NCLEVANT → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Britannia → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Silk → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL8 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Albatros → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL6 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Cargo flights

Felixstowe to Mersin

Port of loading

GBFXT

Port of loading

TRMER

22 days 12h: 1-2 times a week

7,980 km
4,958 mi.

Direct
4 stops

Estimated emissions

461kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEIX / NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Borchard, DIAL
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM
AEU9 / LL7 → NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NES / NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC → NEIX / NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Borchard, DIAL, OOCL
AEU5 / LL6 → NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ESE2 / EEX → NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AEU9 / LL7 → NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FEMEX1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL8 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU5 / LL6 → NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Swan → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL8 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Albatros → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Britannia → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI → Levante Express / MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
Silk → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FEMEX1 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Albatros → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Most frequent

Felixstowe to Ambarli

Port of loading

GBFXT

Port of loading

TRAMR

22 days 21h: 2-4 times a week

7,514 km
4,669 mi.

Direct
5 stops

Estimated emissions

454kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FEMEX1 / CMA - FEMEX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
NCLEVANT → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Swan → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkey - Marmara → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL8 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Albatros → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FAL6 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Silk → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Canada Express → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Ocean routes from United Kingdom to Turkey

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United Kingdom to Turkey by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Stansted Airport to Adnan Menderes International Airport

Cargo flights

London Stansted Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

Most frequent

London Heathrow Airport to İstanbul Airport

United Kingdom to Turkey by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Felixstowe to Gebze

Cargo flights

Felixstowe to Mersin

Most frequent

Felixstowe to Ambarli

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