Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Atlanta and Istanbul is 26 days 11h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Mersin (TRMER) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Atlanta and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Mersin (TRMER) around 26 days 11h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Turkon and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Atlanta to Istanbul takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Atlanta and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Atlanta and Istanbul. Cargo flights depart from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 11h. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates Boeing 747 Freighter and Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Atlanta to Istanbul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Atlanta and Istanbul by cargo ship is 6,645 Nautical Miles (12,307 Kilometres / 7,647 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Ambarli (TRAMR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Atlanta to Istanbul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Atlanta and Istanbul by air is around 9,300 Kilometres (5,779 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

912kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Atlanta to Istanbul. 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 Atlanta to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

348kg-661kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Atlanta to Istanbul. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others
KLM	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	MAX SCHULTE+5 others
Turkon	Every 2-4 weeks	NEVZAT KALKAVAN+3 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM CHINA+8 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	MAX SCHULTE+1 others
Turkon	Every 2-4 weeks	NEVZAT KALKAVAN+3 others
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Atlanta to Istanbul By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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