Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Istanbul is 19 days 4h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Ambarli (TRAMR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Abu Dhabi and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Ambarli (TRAMR) around 19 days 4h later. These services are operated by GFS, GFS, Emirates Shipping, GFS, Maersk, GFS, X-Press Feeders, X-Press Feeders, Wan Hai, Unifeeder, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, FESCO, X-Press Feeders, GFS and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Istanbul takes around 4h 56m. Flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines, Jazeera Airways, Qatar Airways and Flynas and the typical transit time is around 4h 56m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Abu Dhabi and Istanbul. 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 Abu Dhabi to Istanbul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Istanbul by cargo ship is 4,918 Nautical Miles (9,108 Kilometres / 5,659 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Ambarli (TRAMR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Istanbul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Istanbul by air is around 3,041 Kilometres (1,890 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

482kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

119kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Jazeera Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Flynas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo
MEA	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
Jazeera Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Turkmenistan Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-700+1 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
EgyptAir	Daily	Boeing 737-800+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JJS/SJS / SJS / CMA - GULFJJS1 \| GFS - JJS/SJS \| ML - SJS → FMS / CUL - AM1 \| GFS - FMS \| MARSA - FEM1 \| SLS - 5CX \| UNIG - UGL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, SFN, Maersk
JRS → FMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS
GRC → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping
GULFJJS1 / JJS/SJS → IMS / CUL - IMS \| GFS - IMS \| SLS - WARM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, CMA CGM
SJS → WHL - FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GULFISI / JRS → IMS / CUL - IMS \| GFS - IMS \| SLS - WARM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, CMA CGM
IRS / IRX2 → TRE / ITX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, BTL
IRC / RGI / IRX → ITS / IMD / ITX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, Emirates Shipping, Unifeeder
IM1 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6 → IMD / ITX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, X-Press Feeders
MIDAS2 → CUL - IMS \| GFS - IMS \| SLS - WARM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL → CUL - IMS \| GFS - IMS \| SLS - WARM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FILW → FTBS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	FESCO
IRC / RGI / IRX → ITS / IMD / ITX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders, Emirates Shipping, Unifeeder
IG1 → IMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS
EPIC → CUL - IMS \| GFS - IMS \| SLS - WARM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ONE - IG4 \| SFN - UIG → IMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS
BIGEX → CUL - IMS \| GFS - IMS \| SLS - WARM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Carioca → Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Carioca → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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